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Just as we would have no need of the farmer's labor and toil if we were living amid the delights of paradise,…
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the…
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs…
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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy…
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Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its…
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Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below,…
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,…
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But I own that I cannot see as plainly as others do, and I should wish to do, evidence of design and…
— Charles Darwin
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A Jesus had to be crucified because he was an alive man. He must have called in his childhood, "Jesus, don't be…
— Rajneesh
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I cannot persuade myself that without love to others, and without, as far as rests with me, peaceableness toward all, I can…
— Saint Basil
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I cannot persuade myself that a beneficent and omnipotent God would have designedly created parasitic wasps with the express intention of their…
— Charles Darwin
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For when they see the people swarm into the streets, and daily wet to the skin with rain, and yet cannot persuade…
— Thomas More
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Without your wounds where would your power be? It is your melancholy that makes your low voice tremble into the hearts of…
— Thornton Wilder
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Law cannot persuade where it cannot punish
— Thomas Fuller
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