We should all realize that no matter where or how a man dies, if he is in the state of mortal sin… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
I hide my distress, just likethe blessed birds hide themselveswhen they are preparing to die. Wine! Wine, roses, music and yourindifference to… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
Public charities and benevolent associations for the gratuitous relief of every species of distress, are peculiar to Christianity; no other system of… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
“Doom is nigh. I am in acute distress, desperately trying to coax sleep, opening my eyes every few seconds to check their… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I try to direct people in distress to the right resources, where they can get comprehensive help. I've heard from many people… — Emily Yoffe Copy Share Image
I am never very forward in offering spiritual consolation to any one in distress or disease. I believe that such resources, to… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Rarest of all is the man who can and does reason at all times, quickly, accurately, inclusively, despite hope or fear or… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
I have to get back there." I said to Adrian. "Into that door." He arched an eyebrow. "What, like sneaking in? How… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
The territorial aristocracy of former ages was either bound by law, or thought itself bound by usage, to come to the relief… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“All agree that, the first responsibility for the alleviation of poverty and distress and for the care of the victims of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Perhaps the perusal of such works may, without injustice, be compared with the use of opiates, baneful, when habitually and constantly resorted… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Once we begin to flee the things that threaten and burden us, there is no end to fleeing. God's solution is surprising.… — Mark Buchanan Copy Share Image
We do, then, most solemnly before God and the world declare that regardless of every consequence, at the risk of every distress,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Nationalist Socialist Germany wants peace because of its fundamental convictions. And it wants peace also owing to the realization of the simple… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Happy is already a state, so if you create something that's happy... OK, wonderful... but when you're in a place of distress… — Jlin Copy Share Image
Of all the griefs that harass the distress'd, Sure the most bitter is a scornful jest; Fate never wounds more deep the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“But really, why should you distress yourself? Whoever stirs up the past — out with his eye! Who is not a sinner… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“If someone who is agitated comes to visit you, wanting to discuss their agitation and weigh the pros and cons of what… — Eknath Easwaran Copy Share Image
“Charity, till then, had been conscious only of a vague self-disgust and a frightening physical distress; now, of a sudden, there came… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
The cry of distress lays hold of our Lord's omnipotence. It is as easy for God to supply thy greatest as thy… — Thomas Guthrie Copy Share Image
I'm afraid that the following syllogism may be used by some in the future. Turing believes machines think Turing lies with men… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
Rejoicing refers to moderation of spirit when the mind keeps itself in calmness under adversity and does not give indulgence to grief.… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
Important as economic unification is for the recovery of Germany and of Europe, the German people must recognize that the basic cause… — James F. Byrnes Copy Share Image
So go back to the books. They will comfort you and cheer you. If you earnestly work with them, neither sorrow nor… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fear is implanted in us as a preservative from evil but its duty, like that of other passions, is not to overbear… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
To many book professionals, Amazon is a ruthless predator. The company claims to want a more literate world - and it came… — George Packer Copy Share Image
All mental hygiene is based on the core practice of doing nothing. Most of us are good at wasting time, staring at… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
To speak of the Blessed Sacrament is to speak of what is most sacred. How often, when we are in a state… — Mary Euphrasia Pelletier Copy Share Image
The stirrings of morality emerge early in childhood. Toddlers spontaneously offer toys and help to others and try to comfort people they… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Everything that is loved, if it is not loved for His sake then this love is nothing but distress and punishment. Every… — Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya Copy Share Image
“What waits me on the shelves? I cannot guess, But feel the sure foreboding; there will cry A voice of human laughter… — Harold Rabinowitz Copy Share Image
When people are uncertain about what is right and what is wrong, and anxious about being considered old-fashioned, it seems to be… — Prince Charles Copy Share Image
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I find that the whole weight of relieving human misery and distress falls on the shoulders of those Heretics and Infidels; and… — Anne Royall Copy Share Image
“Why was he in this state? Or perhaps the question was why had he not always been in this state? Why had… — Edward St. Aubyn Copy Share Image
To act honestly- even at the risk of saying the unpleasant truth, or of saying no and causing distress to others- if… — Piero Ferrucci Copy Share Image
Never give up! If adversity presses, Providence wisely has mingled the cup, And the best counsel, in all your distresses, Is the… — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
I cannot think of a single word to describe what we feel. I think we all feel it, to varying degrees. Perhaps… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
Some people have become [in U.S] a lot more conservative but I can't really speak about that because I wasn't there. I… — Nan Goldin Copy Share Image