...the wise providence of God orders our affairs in many different ways and lovingly bestows on each one of us what is… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
Now this relaxation of the mind from work consists on playful words or deeds. Therefore it becomes a wise and virtuous man… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The tree was so old, and stood there so alone, that his childish heart had been filled with compassion; if no one… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
Date not the life which thou hast run by the mean of reckoning of the hours and days, which though hast breathed:… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
But nothing is better than a truth which appears not to have the semblance of truth. There is always something incomprehensible about… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
Though not a remarkably precocious child in other respects, she seemed to have very clear and correct views on almost every subject… — Martha Finley Copy Share Image
Base not your joy on the deeds of others. For what has been given can be taken away. — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
The same means that have supported every other popular belief have supported Christianity. War, imprisonment, and falsehood; deeds of unexampled and incomparable… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
Perhaps one of the more noteworthy trends of our time is the occupation of buildings accompanied by the taking of hostages. The… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
Nothing is eternal but that which is done for God and others. That which is done for self dies. — John H Aughey Copy Share Image
Beware of sentimental alliances where the consciousness of good deeds is the only compensation for noble sacrifices. — Otto von Bismarck Copy Share Image
There is no work better than another to please God: to pour water, to wash dishes, to be a souter [cobbler], or… — William Tyndale Copy Share Image
He who is not master of his own thoughts is not accountable for his own deeds. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
We satisfy our endless needs and justify our bloody deeds in the name of destiny and in the name of God. — Don Henley Copy Share Image
Guilt is present in the very hesitation, even though the deed be not committed. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
... the general consent of all that sect is that God (by his foreknowledge, counsel, and wisdom) has no assured election, neither… — John Knox Copy Share Image
And on Thursday, President Obama seized the opportunity of the National Prayer Breakfast to forthrightly criticize the 'terrible deeds' . . .… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Now the greatest external good we should assume to be the thing which we offer as a tribute to the gods, and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It's what each of us sows, and how, that gives us character and prestige. Seeds of kindness, goodwill, and human understanding, planted… — George Matthew Adams Copy Share Image
For this our task hath Fate spun without fail to last for ever sure, that we on man weighed down with deeds… — Aeschylus Copy Share Image
Our becomes what one does.The doer of good deeds will become good and the doer of evil deeds will come evil.Action,the doing… — Hinduism Copy Share Image
She had been so wicked that in all her life she had done only one good deed-given an onion to a beggar.… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Not all of those to whom we do good love us, neither do all those to whom we do evil hate us. — Philibert Joseph Roux Copy Share Image