Elixir Quotes

• Love is the energizing elixir of the Universe, the cause and effect of all Harmony.

  Rumi

  Love Is, Causes, Harmony

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• Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man.

  Theodore Martin

  Men, Elixir Of Life, Happiest Man

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• I will buy any creme, cosmetic, or elixir from a woman with a European accent.

  Erma Bombeck

  Europe, Literature, Cosmetics

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• I can die when I wish to: that is my elixir of life.

  Ernest Renan

  Death, Wish, Dying

  "Ernest Renan: a Critical Biography". Book by H. W. Wardman, 1964.

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• Are you ready to cut off your head and place your foot on it? If so, come; Love awaits you! Love is not grown in a garden, nor sold in the marketplace; whether you are a king or a servant, the price is your head, and nothing less. Yes, the cost of the elixir of love is your head! Do you hesitate? 0 miser, It is cheap at that price!

  Al-Ghazali

  Love, Kings, Cutting

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• The only way that I could figure they could improve upon Coca-Cola, one of life's most delightful elixirs, which studies prove will heal the sick and occasionally raise the dead, is to put bourbon in it.

  Lewis Grizzard

  Drinking, Sick, Way

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• Work is the true elixir of life. The busiest man is the happiest man. Excellence in any art or profession is attained only by hard and persistent work. Never believe that you are perfect. When a man imagines, even after years of striving, that he has attained perfection, his decline begins.

  Theodore Martin

  Art, Work, Believe

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• No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering substance more benign.

  James Norwood Pratt

  Luxury, Substance, Consciousness

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• A pure heart, open to the Light, will be filled with the elixir of Truth.

  Rumi

  Heart, Light, Filled

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• Water is the formless potential out of which creation emerged. It is the ocean of unconsciousness enveloping the islands of consciousness. Water bathes us at birth and again at death, and in between it washes away sin. It is by turns the elixir of life or the renewing rain or the devastating flood.

  Scott Sanders

  Rain, Ocean, Islands

  Scott Russell Sanders (1997). “Writing from the Center”, p.142, Indiana University Press

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• But grief is also a tonic. It is a healing elixir, made of tears that lubricate the heart.

  Elizabeth Lesser

  Grief, Healing, Heart

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• With music, one's whole future life is brightened. This is such a treasure in life that it helps us over many troubles and difficulties. Music is nourishment, a comforting elixir. Music multiplies all that is beautiful and of value in life.

  Zoltan Kodaly

  Beautiful, Comforting, Treasure

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• Faith is the "eternal elixir" which gives life, power and action to the impulse of thought! Faith is the starting point of all accumulation of riches! Faith is the basis of all "miracles" and all mysteries which cannot be analyzed by the rules of science! Faith is the only known antidote for failure!

  Napoleon Hill

  Faith, Giving, Miracle

  Napoleon Hill (2016). “Think and Grow Rich!”, p.44, Jaico Publishing House

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• The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the normal experience available or permitted to the members of society. The person then takes off on a series of adventures beyond the ordinary, either to recover what has been lost or to discover some life-giving elixir. It's usually a cycle, a coming and a returning.

  Joseph Campbell

  Hero, Taken, Adventure

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• The more you become a connoisseur of gratitude, the less you are a victim of resentment, depression, and despair. Gratitude will act as an elixir that will gradually dissolve the hard shell of your ego-your need to posses and control-and transform you into a generous being. The sense of gratitude produces true spiritual alchemy, makes us magnanimous-lar ge souled.

  Sam Keen

  Spiritual, Gratitude, Ego

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• Goodwill to others is constructive thought. It helps build you up. It is good for your body. It makes vour blood purer, your muscles stronger, and your whole form more symmetrical in shape. It is the real elixir of life. The more such thought you attract to you, the more life you will have.

  Prentice Mulford

  Life, Real, Blood

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• We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time it is carrying us about...It is the human nervous system itself.

  Robert Anton Wilson

  Wise, Secret, Enlightenment

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• Poison or elixir, narcotic or aphrodisiac, whatever it was, this flower, relic of a day in the life of an accidental writer, an inadvertent counterfeiter leaving his traces in code, the birds were coming to try it, performing a dance for no one and flying up toward the moon.

  Cesar Aira

  Flower, Moon, Bird

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• Faith is the eternal elixir. It gives life, power, and action to the impulse of thought.

  Napoleon Hill

  Giving, Action, Impulse

  Napoleon Hill (2015). “Think and grow rich: Brazilian edition”, p.45, CDG Edições e Publicações LTDA

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• Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility. Respectfully preparing tea and partaking of it mindfully create heart-to-heart conviviality, a way to go beyond this world and enter a realm apart. No pleasure is simpler, no luxury cheaper, no consciousness-altering agent more benign.

  James Norwood Pratt

  Spiritual, Heart, Luxury

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• For the chemists, who wanted to manufacture new medicines and elixirs and transform base substances into noble ones, the notion that there was no metaphysical barrier to doing so - it was just a matter of getting the particles into new arrangements - was encouraging. That was the Baconian programme.

  Catherine Wilson

  Medicine, Noble, Substance

  Source: www.3ammagazine.com

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• An almost seismic sense of expectation emanates from a college campus. That is the true elixir of youth: the grand, the glorious, the magnificent hopes and dreams because all things - all things - are yet possible.

  Carolyn Hart

  Education, Dream, College

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• Three times a day Petrovich showed up at the nurse's office for his injections, always using the hypodermic needle himself like the most craven of junkies, though after shooting up he would play the concert piano in the auditorium with astounding artistry, as though insulin were the elixir of genius.

  Jeffrey Eugenides

  Play, Piano, Nurse

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• Tea is also a sort of spiritual refreshment, an elixir of clarity and wakeful tranquility.

  James Norwood Pratt

  Spiritual, Tea, Clarity

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• I want to be a man who mixes strengths and compassion. That's my magic elixir, so to speak.

  Terry Crews

  Men, Compassion, Magic

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