I call demonic the restlessness which is innate and essential in every human being ... (that which) drives one beyond one's limits into the in...
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It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy. (Answering North Vietnamese charge that US could not endure)
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We need to find God, and he cannot be found in noise and restlessness. God is the friend of silence. See how nature--trees, flowers, grass--grows in silence see the stars, the moon and the sun, how they move in silence...we need silence to be able to touch souls.
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Abundance and vigor of automatic movements are desirable, and even a considerable degree of restlessness is a good sign in young children.
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There is a Restlessness springing from the consciousness of power not fully utilized, which must be present wherever there is unused power of ...
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Commuters give the city its tidal restlessness; natives give it solidity and continuity; but the settlers give it passion.
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The intellect is vagabond, and our system of education fosters restlessness. Our minds travel when our bodies are forced to stay at home. We i...
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Restlessness and discontent are the first necessities of progress.
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It is the common failing of totalitarian regimes that they cannot really understand the nature of our democracy. They mistake dissent for disloyalty. They mistake restlessness for a rejection of policy. They mistake a few committees for a country. They misjudge individual speeches for public policy.
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Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.
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The restlessness that comes upon girls upon summer evenings results in lasting trouble unless it is speedily controlled. The right kind of man...
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The sea has never been friendly to man. At most it has been the accomplice of human restlessness.
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