
When we stop noticing small things, we are no longer truly alive.
– Neel Burton
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- It is no coincidence that, on all four sides, in all four corners, the borders of the Roman Empire stopped where wine could no longer be made. – Neel Burton
- The quickest way to stop noticing something, may be to buy it-”just as the quickest way to stop appreciating someone may be to marry him or her. – Alain de Botton
- Love is like chickenpox. It’s much worse when it comes late. – Neel Burton
- Of all funny things, truth is the funniest. – Neel Burton
- An artist is someone who, needing nothing and no one, wants everything and everyone. – Neel Burton
- One needs to be either more brave or more good, because if courage is lacking goodness can substitute, while cowardice is the deficiency of both. – Neel Burton
- The irony is, nothing is more frightening than being frightened. – Neel Burton
- Depression: the healthy suspicion that modern life has no meaning and that modern society is absurd and alienating. – Neel Burton
- Loneliness is the manifestation of the conflict between our desire for meaning and the absence of objective meaning from the universe. – Neel Burton
- Solitude, the joy of being alone, stems from, as well as promotes, a state of maturity and inner richness. – Neel Burton
- The three most powerful seasonings are hunger, variety, and gratitude. – Neel Burton
- If you say it very softly, with a smile, you can get away with saying almost anything, even the truth. – Neel Burton
- Depression is our way of telling ourselves that something is seriously wrong and needs working through and changing. – Neel Burton
- No one ever pays to learn the most important things. – Neel Burton
- Philosophy gives life to life. – Neel Burton
- Maths is at only one remove from magic. – Neel Burton
- A man is rich not only by what he has, but also, and above all, by what he doesn’t. – Neel Burton
- The two greatest warriors are Truth and Time. Be sure to march behind, and not against, them. – Neel Burton
- The two greatest warriors are Truth and Time. Be sure to march behind, and not against, them. – Neel Burton
- A writer is someone who, needing nothing and no one, wants everything and everyone. – Neel Burton
- Man is mostly a collection of emotions, most of which he would do better not to be feeling. – Neel Burton
- Xenophobia is when you smile at people and they don’t smile back. – Neel Burton
- Relative poverty is when you have more taste than money. – Neel Burton
- A man shrinks or expands into the degree and nature of his ambition. Ambition needs to be cultivated and refined, and yet has no teachers. – Neel Burton
- If you don’t keep track of great ideas, you’ll stop noticing you have them. – Bogdan Vaida
- When did you stop caring? he asked.When did you start noticing? she replied. – Lang Leav
- Stop competing, stop judging, stop comparing, stop blaming and better you, for you. – Turcois Ominek
- What was once, is no longer. – Jessie Burton
- Flawed, we’re truly interesting, truly memorable, and yes, truly beautiful. – Justina Chen
- The mark of the truly civilized is their (truly baffling to the likes of you and me) patience with what truly baffles. – Samuel R Delany
- When you stop existing and you start truly living, each moment of the day comes alive with the wonder and synchronicity. – Steve Maraboli
- Your calling is in what you can do without noticing time – Sunday Adelaja
- You can’t get too far into the Gospels without noticing that Jesus made a pretty lousy apologist. – Rachel Held Evans
- Although you hadn’t asked why, it had less to do with you not noticing than with you not wanting to hear the answer. – Jodi Picoult
- Live the questions now. Perhaps then, someday far in the future, you will gradually, without even noticing it, live your way into the answer. – Rainer Maria Rilke
- The moment you try working on what appears difficult to you, you will start noticing it’s loopholes that you can breakthrough. – Israelmore Ayivor
- Mindful living is a conscious way of living -“ noticing the beauty of life in every moment. – Amit Ray
- She is so lovely she could kill you without you even noticing it. A monster girl who knows when to kiss and when to kill. – Cameron Jace
- We tend to look only on one side of God’s blessing, without noticing the other side of the coin – Sunday Adelaja
- I can’t solve any problems. All I can do is try to make sure people can’t avoid noticing them. – Warren Ellis
