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I have noticed that in a cramped space one's thoughts too tend to be cramped.
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Discipline is denying ourselves in the present so as to prepare better for the future.
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My life felt so cluttered and obstructed that I could hardly breathe. I inhabited a closed, concentrated world, airless and without exits.
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Discipline is doing within, while you do without.
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I feel constricted if I become too much aware of the act of making. Liberty is lost and instead of an instinctual lyrical expression the whole thing becomes arid.
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Yielding, like ice about to melt.
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Habit! that skilful but slow-moving arranger who begins by letting our minds suffer for weeks on end in temporary quarters, but whom our minds are none the less only too happy to discover at last, for without it, reduced to their own devices, they would be powerless to make any room seem habitable.
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A creature cloistered now by deliberate choice and still in the throes of enforced apprenticeship to, rather than voluntary or even acquiescent participation in, breathing
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Discipline is when we postpone the pleasure of today for the benefit of tomorrow.
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Some to conceit alone their taste confine,
And glittering thoughts struck out at ev'ry line;
Pleas'd with a work where nothing's just or fit;
One glaring chaos and wild heap of wit.
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It's uncomfortable to resist the urge to settle.
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When I cannot bear outer pressures anymore, I begin to put order in my belongings ... As if unable to organize and control my life, I seek to exert this on the world of objects.
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This is a tightly planned little house. He often feels protected by its smallness; there is hardly room enough here to feel lonely.
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When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on
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So much was closing in about the women who sat knitting, knitting, that they their very selves were closing in around a structure yet unbuilt, where they were to sit knitting, knitting, counting dropping heads.
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However convenient this dwelling, we cannot remain here.
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into my tightest place
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A plumped feather bed may have looked divine, but occupants quickly found themselves sinking into a hard, airless fissure between billowy hills. Support was on a lattice of ropes, which could be tightened with a key when they began to sag (hence the expression "sleep tight").
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I am always tying up
and then deciding to depart.
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Surrounding yourself with others ...
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Protecting myself from the influx of painful stimuli, just give me space and I shall be okay.
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In order to escape from this prison, one must learn not to come to an arrangement with its indisputable comforts.
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needing to be somewhere (now). In fact, he still felt this compulsion. It gnawed stubbornly at
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Sweet recreation barred, what doth ensue but moody and dull melancholy, kinsman to grim and comfortless despair.
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What sort of space is that which separates a man from his fellows and makes him solitary?
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CLUN (n.) A leg which has gone to sleep and has to be hauled around after you.
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But now I am cabined, cribbed, confined, bound in To saucy doubts and fears.
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Trapped and tormented by your own wishes. I knew intimately how that felt; I was often strangled by the tyranny of my desires.
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Holding tight, denying the fact that eventually we all had to let go.
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Janusz Korczak, Ghetto Diary (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2003), p. x. "adhesions,
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Desiring truth, awaiting it, laboriously distilling a few words, forever desiring
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Idleness and constancy fix the mind to what it finds easy and agreeable. This habit always confines and cramps up our knowledge; and no one has ever taken the trouble to stretch and carry his understanding as far as it could go.
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When you lock everything down tight so that the pain can't get out, you also keep good stuff from getting in.
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SPACES ... BREAKS ... TO CONTEMPLATE THINGS ... TO FIGURE OUT WHAT'S IMPORTANT ...
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Discipline is all about the imposition of control-the belief that, by following a precise regime and avoiding distractions, you can somehow keep the disorder of life at bay.
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I have a horror of being in confined spaces.
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Thus, discipline is the creation of boundaries that keep time and space open for God. Solitude requires discipline, worship requires discipline, caring for others requires discipline. They all ask us to set apart a time and a place where God's gracious presence can be acknowledged and responded to.
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Discipline? I don't know the meaning of the word.
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The practice is to make the non-arising of grasping and clinging absolute, final, and eternally void, so that no grasping and clinging can ever return. Just that is enough. There is nothing else to do.
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When discipline is sown, like a good seed, it yields a harvest of things that fulfill and satisfy us-things that make us happy and release peace and joy in our lives.
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Overstimulated, we seek out constrained worlds.
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I begin to be impatient of solitude - to feel its draperies hang sweltering, unwholesome about me.
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When people are too comfortable, it is not possible to restrain them within the bounds of their duty? They may be compared to mules who, being accustomed to burdens, are spoilt by rest rather than labour.
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Loaming is my special word for it..it's a combination of looming and roaming
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Every spare moment was spent tromping about in the exploration, pursuit, and gathering of elusive living things; or, when the weather was too stormy, reading about the exploration, pursuit, and gathering of elusive living things. We
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A tight fear, like a fishing line, hooked upon something that must, inevitably, be dragged from the depths. (Margret)
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Sometimes the boxes we're put in fit. Other times, we find ourselves shoved into places too confining for our growing sense of self.
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If I work toward an end, meantime I am confined to a process.
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When thought is in bondage the truth is hidden, for everything is murky and unclear, and the burdensome practice of judging brings annoyance and weariness. What benefit can be derived from distinctions and separations?
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Anchor points. You can't escape them... And maybe you shouldn't.
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Blot out vain pomp; check impulse; quench appetite;
keep reason under its own control.
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Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits.
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To understand one's world, one must sometimes turn away from it! To serve better, one must briefly hold it at a distance. Where can the necessary solitude be found, the long breathing space in which mind gathers its strength and takes stock of its courage.
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Choosing to give the gift of privacy over that of comfort.
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Be aware that rigidity imprisons.
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Resignation, perhaps the most stifling word in the language.
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Discipline is when we delay our gratifications.
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On a ship, everything is enclosed: the people are right on top of each other and can't get up and walk away.
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A human being can spend only so much time outside her comfort zone before she realizes she is still tethered to it.
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To be bound is a burden, but it is the actions we freely take that cause us the most pain.
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The cords of passion and desire weave a binding net around you. Worldly confrontation makes you stiff and inflexible. The trap of duality is tenacious. Bound, rigid, and trapped, you cannot experience liberation.
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Funishment - not truly discipline.
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Collect yourself: to smother what you feel, recall to order, summon in one place; making, like Orpheus, a system against loss.
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Repose, v.i. To cease from troubling.
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How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you - you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences - like rags and shreds of your very life.
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Restrictions will set you free.
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I don't like cramped spaces of the non tight, wet and warm variety. - Caleb
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Self-restraint is feeling your oats without sowing them.
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To achieve great things we must be self-confined ... mastery is revealed in limitation.
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I'm claustrophobic.
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Estrangement and belonging, an effect of distance and closeness at the same time.
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Quiet the mind's constant chatter of uncontrolled thoughts.
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There is an excitement to being bound. To being helpless. A sensual thrill that comes from trusting fully and abandoning modesty at the command of your lover.
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When you get the end of your rope, tie a knot & hold on!
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I have learned and dismantled all the words in order to draw from them a
single word: Home.
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An English family consists of a few persons, who, from youth to age, are found revolving within a few feet of each other, as if tied by some invisible ligature, tense as that cartilage which we have seen attaching the two Siamese.
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You are confined only by the walls you build yourself.
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[T]o a limited being its limited understanding is not felt to be a limitation; on the contrary, it is perfectly happy and contented with this understanding[.]
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Quite pure, quite free of future planning, I mounted
the tangled funeral pyre built for my suffering,
so sure of nothing more to buy for future needs,
while in my heart the stored reserves kept silent.
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In travelling I shape myself betimes to idleness And take fools' pleasure
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Character wants room; must not be crowded on by persons, nor be judged from glimpses got in the press of affairs, or on few occasions. It needs perspective, as a great building.
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Planning, precludes, peril.
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He's sick." "What with?" "Sitzenlust. Chronic. The opposite of wanderlust.
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Cling to the One who clings to nothing;
And so clinging, cease to cling.
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When I have clarified and exhausted a subject, then I turn away from it, in order to go into darkness again.
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My life is too tight, he wanted to say. My skin is too tight. The walls are too tight.
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Even in climes/without snow/one cannot go/foward sometimes./Things test you./You are part of/the Donners or/part of the rescue:/a muleteer in/earflaps; a/formerly hearty/Midwestern farmer/perhaps. Both/parties trapped/within sight/of the pass.
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Discipline is creating the situation.
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Eager to please,
Trying to be what they need
But I'm so very tired
I've stopped trying to find
Any peace in my mind
Because it tangles the wires
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An element of abstention, of restraint, must enter into all finer joys.
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We all know the sense of comfort of which we are conscious when a good half of the floor space in a room is unencumbered; this seems to offer us the agreeable possibility of moving about freely.
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Venture to a remote corner of a faraway land and, from the moment you get there, every person and every thing becomes an obstacle, designed to entrap you, to stop you proceeding on your way.
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Compartmentalize
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Feral rearranging. Letting form ferment. Letting form pass through you.
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In the pathways between office and home and home and the houses of settled people there are always, ready to snap at you, the little perils of routine living, but there is no escape in the unplanned tangent, the sudden turn.
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Bondage is when the mind longs for something, grieves about something, rejects something, holds on to something, is pleased about something or displeased about something.
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In this snug, over-safe corner of the world ... we may realize that our comfortable routine is no eternal necessity of things, but merely a little space of calm in the midst of the tempestuous, untamed and streaming world.
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In solitude I get rid of my scaffolding ...
Solitude molds self-righteous people into gentle, caring, forgiving persons who are so deeply convinced of their own great sinfulness and so fully aware of God's even greater mercy that their life itself becomes ministry.
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Discipline is the habit of taking consistent action until one can perform with unconscious competence. Discipline weighs ounces but regret weighs tons.
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Catching my breath. I watch them go. I watch them disregard gravity, the ground, and the distance between us. And though an old feeling, one of the wings, haunts my shoulder blades, I stay pinned to the window. I've learned that I cannot go with them