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930 quotes by 773 authors
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Faith, whereby especially Christ rules, sets the soul so high that it looks down on all other things as far below, as having represented to…
— Richard Sibbes
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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 the lower side…
— Thomas Adams
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In efforts to soar above our nature, we invariably fall below it.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Mind is just in the middle. You are nothing but a mess. If you can go beyond it, intelligence grows in you; if you go…
— Rajneesh
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My notion of democracy is that under it the weakest shall have the same opportunities as the strongest... no country in the world today shows…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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In every forest, on every farm, in every orchard on earth, it's what's under the ground that creates what's above the ground. That's why placing…
— T. Harv Eker
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There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess, of its own,…
— Jacques Monod
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In this would I live; in this would I die; upon this would I dwell in my thoughts and affections, to the withering and consumption…
— John Owen
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The development of mathematics toward greater precision has led, as is well known, to the formalization of large tracts of it, so that one can…
— Kurt Gödel
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The scene fascinated me: a round straw hat; the funnel leaning left, the stairway leaning right; the white drawbridge, its railings made of chain; white…
— Alfred Stieglitz
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How do we meditate silently? Just by not talking, just by not using outer words, we are not doing silent meditation. Silent meditation is totally…
— Sri Chinmoy
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The God of hell should be held in loathing, contempt and scorn. A god who threatens eternal pain should be hated, not loved; cursed, not…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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We should never pretend to know what we don't know, we should not feel ashamed to ask and learn from people below, and we should…
— Mao Zedong
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The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid it; and it…
— Lyndon B. Johnson
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We should notice that we are already supported at every moment. There is the earth below our feet and there is the air, filling our…
— Natalie Goldberg
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It is possible to be below flattery as well as above it.
— Charles R. Forbes
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It is a good rule never to see or talk to the man whose words have wrung your heart, or helped it, just as it…
— Rebecca Harding Davis
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We are not good at recognizing distant threats even if their probability is 100%. Society ignoring [peak oil] is like the people of Pompeii ignoring…
— James R. Schlesinger
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The tragedy of life is not found in failure but complacency. Not in you doing too much, but doing too little. Not in you living…
— Benjamin E. Mays
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If you buy all the stocks selling at or below two times earnings, you will lose money on half of them because instead of making…
— John Templeton
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