Abode Quotes
75 quotes by 62 authors
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Our abode in this world is transitory, our life therein is but a loan, our breaths are numbered and our indolence is manifest.
— Abu Bakr
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And for myself, I think for the present He is calling me to another land; but how long shall be my abode, or what employment…
— Donald Cargill
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A man is born alone and dies alone; and he experiences the good and bad consequences of his karma alone; and he goes alone to…
— Chanakya
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The church that is not jealously protected by mighty intercession and sacrificial labors will before long become the abode of every evil bird and the…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The fruit of the tree of knowledge always drives man from some paradise or other; and even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant…
— William Ralph Inge
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Ambition first sprung from your blest abodes: the glorious fault of angels and of gods.
— Alexander Pope
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I am well aware that I am the 'umblest person going. . . . My mother is likewise a very 'umble person. We live in…
— Charles Dickens
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The body sleeps, the heart sleeps, the mind sleeps - but you remain alert because you are nothing else but alertness. Everything else is a…
— Rajneesh
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Perseverance gives power to weakness, and opens to poverty the world's wealth. It spreads fertility over the barren landscape, and buds the choicest flowers and…
— Samuel Griswold Goodrich
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The whole earth is a living icon of the face of God. ... I do not worship matter. I worship the Creator of matter who…
— John of Damascus
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Yes, would to God that I could persuade the rich and the mighty that they would permit the whole Bible to be painted on houses,…
— Martin Luther
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Love and dignity cannot share the same abode.
— Ovid
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No-man's land under snow is like the face of the moon: chaotic, crater ridden, uninhabitable, awful, the abode of madness.
— Wilfred Owen
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anewÂ… it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Hell and Heaven are near man, yes, in him; and every man after death goes to that Hell or heaven in which he was, or…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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The world does not yield to changing. By its very nature it is painful and transient. See it as it is and divest yourself of…
— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
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The gratitude of every home in our Island, in our Empire, and indeed throughout the world, except in the abodes of the guilty, goes out…
— Winston Churchill
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I was brought up on the books of The Wizard of Oz and my mother told me that these were great philosophies. It was a…
— Ray Bolger
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For the bliss of the deep abode is not lightly abandoned in favor of the self-scattering of the wakened state,
— Joseph Campbell
Who Wrote These Abode Quotes
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