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My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.
Arthur Conan Doyle
Work
Me
Intelligence
Problems
Mind
Own
Analysis
Intricate
Abhor
Atmosphere
Exaltation
Mental
Give
Proper
Give Me
My Own
Most
Am
Dull
Existence
Crave
Stagnation
Rebels
Routine
The true spirit of delight, the exaltation, the sense of being more than Man, which is the touchstone of the highest excellence, is to be found in mathematics as surely as poetry.
Bertrand Russell
Mathematics
Man
Sense
Exaltation
Spirit
Touchstone
More
Poetry
Excellence
Delight
Highest
True
Surely
True Spirit
Than
Being
Which
Found
It is best to be born in April or August when the life-giving Sun is in its exaltation sign Aries or Leo, its home, for then we enter the sea of life on the crest-wave and are backed in the battle of existence by an abundant fund of vim and energy.
Max Heindel
Life
Best
Home
Battle
Energy
Backed
Sun
April
Sign
Enter
Born
Exaltation
Aries
Abundant
August
Existence
Then
Leo
Sea
Fund
Humanism: an exaltation of freedom, but one limited by our need to exercise it as an integral part of nature and society.
John Ralston Saul
Freedom
Nature
Society
Our
Exaltation
Part
Exercise
Limited
Integral
Integral Part
Humanism
Need
In every commercial state, notwithstanding any pretension to equal rights, the exaltation of a few must depress the many.
Adam Ferguson
Rights
Few
Every
State
Must
Pretension
Exaltation
Equal
Equal Rights
Commercial
Any
Depress
Notwithstanding
Many
No one who has lived even for a fleeting moment for something other than life in its conventional sense and has experienced the exaltation that this feeling produces can then renounce his new freedom so easily.
Andre Breton
Life
Freedom
Feeling
Sense
Other
Easily
Exaltation
Something
No-One
New
Renounce
His
Than
Experienced
Conventional
Then
Fleeting
Produces
Moment
Who
Even
Lived
None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.
Edith Hamilton
Poet
Nothing
Pain
Exaltation
Poetry
Write
None
Tragedy
Than
Less
Alchemy
The maximum expression of running dogs is the Iditarod. You enter a state of primitive exaltation, and you never return. You're never normal again.
Gary Paulsen
You
State
Enter
Running
Exaltation
Never
Primitive
Return
Dogs
Normal
Maximum
Again
Expression
The universal human laws - need, love for the beloved, fear, hunger, periodic exaltation, the kindness that rises up naturally in the absence of hunger/fear/pain - are constant, predictable, reliable, universal, and are merely ornamented with the details of local culture.
George Saunders
Love
Kindness
Culture
Fear
Local
Hunger
Reliable
Details
Constant
Exaltation
Rises
Laws
Absence
Merely
Periodic
Up
Human
Predictable
Naturally
Universal
Beloved
Need
When a wave of love takes over a human being... such an exaltation takes him that he knows he has put his finger on the pulse of the great secret and the great answer.
Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings
Love
Great
Human Being
Pulse
Wave
Secret
Exaltation
Finger
He
Great Secret
Put
Takes
Over
Him
Knows
Answer
His
Human
Being
Breaking the world record in '92 was a very special personal moment, but I'd say my favorite moment as a decathlete was winning the Olympic gold medal. It was a lot of years of work, and when I won it, it was more a sense of relief than jubilation or exaltation.
Dan O'Brien
Work
World
Sense
Say
Favorite
Relief
Record
Exaltation
More
Winning
Years
Lot
Won
Very
Than
Personal
Gold
Gold Medal
Breaking
Special
Moment
Medal
World Record
Olympic
Olympic Gold
Olympic Gold Medal
'Music Is Worth Living For' is an exaltation of my love for music itself. It's also me pleading with myself to recognize music's eternal power and glory, in the face of hardship and pain.
Andrew W.K.
Love
Music
Myself
Me
Worth
Face
Power
Pain
Living
Pleading
Recognize
Worth Living
Exaltation
Also
Glory
Itself
Eternal
Hardship
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