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The hypocrite, certainly, is a secret atheist; for if he did believe there was a God, he durst not be so bold…
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Our mind is where our pleasure is, our heart is where our treasure is, our love is where our life is, but…
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Blessed be God, I not only begin praying when I kneel down, but I do not leave off praying when I rise…
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A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the…
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He that will be knighted must kneel for it, and he that will enter in at the strait gate must crowd for…
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Even the tired horse, when he comes near home, mends pace: be good always, without weariness, but best at last; that the…
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Both in thy private sessions, and the universal assizes, thou shalt be sure of the same Judge, the same jury, the same…
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That which a man spits against heaven, shall fall back on his own face.
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Alas! that the farthest and of all our thoughts should be the thought of our ends.
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The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but…
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Paradise had four rivers that watered the earth.... and howsoever neglected by many, they make glad the city of God. So Bernard…
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We know there is a sun in heaven, yet we cannot see what matter it is made of, but perceive it only…
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The patient man is merry indeed.... The jailers that watch him are but his pages of honour, and his very dungeon but…
— Thomas Adams
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As high as mind stands above nature, so high does the state stand above physical life. Man must therefore venerate the state…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Art is the effort of man to express the ideas which nature suggests to him of a power above nature, whether that…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Man is not above nature, but in nature.
— Ernst Haeckel
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Man is man so long as he is struggling to rise above nature, and this nature is both internal and external.
— Swami Vivekananda
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Like the mind-set that places men above women, whites above blacks, and rich above poor, the mentality that places humans above nature…
— Petra Kelly
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Art must be in touch with nature - and wherever that touch is gone, Art degenerates - yet it must be above…
— Swami Vivekananda
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It’s natural to die. The fact that we make such a big hullabaloo over it is all because we don’t see ourselves…
— Morrie Schwartz
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