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In other words knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.
The boys of my people began very young to learn the ways of men and no one taught us we just learned by doing what we saw and we were warriors at a time when boys now are like girls.
Quotes By Black Elk
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I had a vision with which I might have saved my people but I had not the...
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I know now what this meant that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and...
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You see I had been riding with the storm clouds and had come to earth as...
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To use the power of the bison I had to perform that part of my vision for...
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I think I have told you but if I have not you must have understood that a...
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Also as I lay there thinking of my vision I could see it all again and feel...
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There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true...
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Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little...
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And if the great fear had not come upon me as it did and forced me to do my...
Quotes About Time
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To be a Negro in this country and to be relatively conscious is to be in a...
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No country can act wisely simultaneously in every part of the globe at every...
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It's plain hokum. If you can't convince 'em confuse 'em. It's an old...
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A lot of people would be embarrassed to admit that they were on 'Barney' but...
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I think an artist has always to be out of step with his time.
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October is a fine and dangerous season in America. a wonderful time to begin...
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I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.
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No story is the same to us after a lapse of time or rather we who read it are...
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I'm being treated like a sex object cried the lady. No matter. I will take...
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If I have to move up in a building I choose the elevator over the escalator....