Beloved Quotes
870 quotes by 570 authors
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I dare say you marvel sometimes at my independent way of walking through the world just as if nature had made me of your sex…
— Frances Wright
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Prostrate, see Thy cross I grasp,And Thy pierced feet I clasp;Gracious Jesus, spurn me not;On me, with compassion fraught,Let Thy glances fall.Thy cross of agony,My…
— Bernard of Clairvaux
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Democracy is not a Beloved Republic really, and never will be. But it is less hateful than other contemporary forms of government, and to that…
— E. M. Forster
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My father is one of the few men I've known who has genuine humility, and it lends him a natural dignity. He has absolutely no…
— Harper Lee
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Oh, the gallant fisher's life!It is the best of any;'T is full of pleasure, void of strife,And 't is beloved by many.
— Izaak Walton
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There is more pleasure in loving than in being beloved.
— Thomas Fuller
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The essence of man is, discontent, divine discontent; a sort of love without a beloved, the ache we feel in a member we no longer…
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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If my survival caused another to perish, then death would be sweeter and more beloved.
— Khalil Gibran
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Whether it comes from a despotic sovereign or an elected president, from a murderous general or a beloved leader, I see power as an inhuman…
— Oriana Fallaci
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The thing about democracy, beloveds, is that it is not neat, orderly, or quiet. It requires a certain relish for confusion.
— Molly Ivins
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Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies, when a baby is born…
— Erica Jong
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So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.
— Helen Keller
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Love does not alter the beloved, it alters itself.
— Soren Kierkegaard
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Often and often afterwards, the beloved Aunt would ask me why I had never told anyone how I was being treated. Children tell little more…
— Rudyard Kipling
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Just as a mother finds pleasure in taking her little child on her lap, there to feed and caress him, in like manner our loving…
— Alphonsus Liguori
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Spiritual identity means we are not what we do or what people say about us. And we are not what we have. We are the…
— Henri Nouwen
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Every beloved object is the center point of a paradise.
— Novalis
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A death from a long illness is very different from a sudden death. It gives you time to say goodbye and time to adjust to…
— Meghan O'Rourke
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Cry, the beloved country, for the unborn child that is the inheritor of our fear. Let him not love the earth too deeply... For fear…
— Alan Paton
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You are our dearly beloved brothers, and in a certain way, it could be said that you are our elder brothers.
— Pope John Paul II
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