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- Did any of you, parents, ever hear your child wake from sleep with some panic fear and shriek the mother's name through the darkness? Was…
- All that this world knows of living lies in giving - and more giving; He that keeps, be sure he loses -Friendship grows by what…
- He who has the Holy Spirit in His heart and the Scripture in his hands has all he needs.
- "Oh, when we are journeying through the murky night and the dark woods of affliction and sorrow, it is something to find here and there…
- Love is the foundation of all obedience.
- The mystery of the universe, and the meaning of God's world, are shrouded in hopeless obscurity, until we learn to feel that all laws suppose…
- You must cast yourself on God's gospel with all your weight, without any hanging back, without any doubt, without even the shadow of a suspicion…
- If you want to live in this world, doing the duty of life, knowing the blessings of it, doing your work heartily, and yet not…
- The cross is the centre of the world's history; the incarnation of Christ and the crucifiction of our Lord are the pivot round which all…
- That which of all things unfits man for the reception of Christ as a Saviour, is not gross profligacy and outward, vehement transgression, but it…
- Ah, there is nothing more beautiful than the difference between the thought about sinful creatures which is natural to a holy being, and the thought…
- Men come and go; leaders, teachers, thinkers speak and work for a season, and then fall silent and impotent. He abides. They die, but He…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle