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A miracle signifies nothing more than an event... the cause of which cannot be explained by another familiar instance, or.... which the narrator is unable… — Baruch Spinoza
New things cannot come where there is no room. — Marlo Morgan
Do not say things. What you are stands over you the while, and thunders, so that I cannot hear what you say to the contrary. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ideas by themselves cannot produce change of being; your effort must go in the right direction, and one must correspond to the other. — P D Ouspensky
The beauty of the internal nature cannot be so far concealed by its accidental vesture, but that the spirit of its form shall communicate itself… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
But is it not the fact that religion emanates from the nature, from the moral state of the individual? Is it not therefore true that… — Harriet Martineau
The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which… — Paul de Man
That a Parliament, especially a Parliament with Newspaper Reporters firmly established in it, is an entity which by its very nature cannot do work, but… — Thomas Carlyle
You cannot expect your children to be happy eating esoteric beige-colored foods when their friends get soda pop, Snickers, and Twinkies. — Jane Fonda
I have been through a lot and have suffered a great deal. But I have had lots of happy moments, as well. Every moment one… — Jackie Kennedy
Then what difference does human striving make: mortal struggle, valor, pain? If you live, then live for the test of spirit, for the celebration of… — Janet Morris
Each thought is a nail that is driven In structures that cannot decay; And the mansion at last will be given To us as we… — George Eliot
You will achieve grand dream, a day at a time, so set goals for each day - not long and difficult projects, but chores that… — Og Mandino
I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot absorb that much madness and not be… — Elie Wiesel
Talent alone cannot make a writer. There must be a man behind the book; a personality which, by birth and quality, is pledged to the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Revolution, in order to be creative, cannot do without either a moral or metaphysical rule to balance the insanity of history. — Albert Camus
We may live without her, and worship without her, but we cannot remember without her. How cold is all history, how lifeless all imagery, compared… — John Ruskin
Any law that takes hold of a mans daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in… — Henry Ward Beecher
I am obliged to confess that I do not regard the abolition of slavery as a means of warding off the struggle of the two… — Alexis de Tocqueville
Hardly ever can a youth transferred to the society of his betters unlearn the nasality and other vices of speech bred in him by the… — William James

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