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If you seek the kernel, then you must break the shell. An likewise, if you would know the reality of Nature, you must destroy the appearance, and the farther you go beyond the appearance, the nearer you will be to the essence.

Meister Eckhart
shells essence reality

The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell.

Meister Eckhart
shells break want

Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.

Melissa Marr
shells crush feelings

The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest.

Mercedes Lackey
shells doe sky

...she merely wished to find a way out of the maze. She knew that she had become a burden to him: she took things too seriously, turning everything into a tragedy, and failed to grasp the lightness and amusing insignificance of physical love. How she wished she could learn lightness! She yearned for someone to help her out of her anachronistic shell.

Milan Kundera
shells mazes tragedy

A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.

Mitch Albom
shells men memories

Britney [Spears]'s actually kind of like a broken-down shell of a human being, that's what makes her so endearing and compelling.

Moby
shells broken kind

It seems to me that I never grow unless I'm actually working with other actors who have shed whatever shell it is that keeps them insulated from each other.

Morgan Freeman
working-with-others shells actors

Every word is an adamantine shell which encloses a great explosive force. To discover its meaning you must let it burst inside you like a bomb and in this way liberate the soul which it imprisons.

Nikos Kazantzakis
shells bombs soul
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. by Plautus

He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell.

Plautus
kernel shells cracks
He that would eat the nut must crack the shell. by Plautus

He that would eat the nut must crack the shell.

Plautus
shells cracks nuts
We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell. by Plato

We are bound to our bodies like an oyster to its shell.

Plato
shells oysters body

Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it.

Ramakrishna
shells dry nuts

I am the kind of woman who loves hurricanes. They put me in a party mood. Make me want to eat oysters on the half shell, and act slutty.

Rebecca Wells
shells oysters party

The etymologist finds the deadest word to have been once a brilliant picture. Language is fossil poetry. As the limestone of the continent consists of infinite masses of the shells of animalcules, so language is made up of images or tropes, which now, in their secondary use, have long ceased to remind us of their poetic origin.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
shells use long

We could see the children's toys here and there, and we saw a game that the children had made themselves out of dirt, deer antlers and abalone shells, but the game was so strange that only children could tell what it was. Perhaps it wasn't a game at all, only the grave of a game.

Richard Brautigan
shells games children
Those with the softest hearts build the hardest shells. by Richard Paul Evans

Those with the softest hearts build the hardest shells.

Richard Paul Evans
shells hardest heart

Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.

Rick Bragg
shells inspirational life

He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up." "Shut up!" -Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game

Ridley Pearson
shells kingdoms games

The body on the ground is nothing more than a shell, a husk, and I am filled with a sense of peace. Yes, I think. Yes. This is what I want to be. An instrument of mercy, not vengeance.

R.L. LaFevers
shells body thinking
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