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Alfred the Great has 13 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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He clasps the crag with crooked hands; Close to the sun in lonely lands, Ringed with the azure world, he stands. The…
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I am a part of all whom I have met.
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In…
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The saddest thing about any man is that he be ignorant, and the most exciting thing is that he knows.
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He promoted the education of the parish clergy and wrote: He seems to me a very foolish man, and very wretched, who…
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The Christmas bells from hill to hill Answer each other in the mist.
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Ring out false pride in place and blood, The civic slander and the spite; Ring in the love of truth and right,…
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Hemorrhoids can bleed, typically after a bowel movement, producing blood-streaked stool or toilet paper, .. The blood may turn water in the…
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It becomes no man to nurse despair, but, in the teeth of clenched antagonisms, to follow up the worthiest till he die.
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I desire to leave to the men that come after me a remembrance of me in good works.
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When the Sun Clearest shineth Serenest in the heaven, Quickly are obscured All over the earth Other stars.
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All things have rest: why should we toil alone, We only toil, who are the first of things.
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For in prosperity a man is often puffed up with pride, whereas tribulations chasten and humble him through suffering and sorrow. In…
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He (God) may sometimes chasten us, it is true, but even this He does with a smile, the proud, tender smile of…
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The same disappointments in life will chasten and refine one man's spirit, embitter another's.
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Regrets over the past should chasten the future.
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If your are ever called upon to chasten a person, never chasten beyond the balm you have within you to bind up.
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Fearing God has two aspects. The first is reverence. It is a sacred awe of God's utter holiness. It involves the kind…
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