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Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to create.
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I do not believe there is anything useful which men can know with exactitude that they cannot know by arithmetic and algebra.
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One should assiduously pursue perfection without ever claiming to attain it.
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Attentiveness is the natural prayer of the Soul,
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I love good and pleasure, I hate evil and pain, I want to be happy and I am not mistaken in believing,…
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You find yourself in the world, without any power, immovable as a rock, stupid, so to speak, as a log of wood.
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Do not fear lest you should meditate too much upon Him and speak of Him in an unworthy way, providing you are…
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As our bodies live upon the earth and find sustenance in the fruits which it produces, so our minds feed on the…
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I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity…
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All creatures are united to God alone in an immediate union. They depend essentially and directly upon Him. Being all alike equally…
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You cannot of yourself move your arm or alter your position, situation, posture, do to other men good or evil, or effect…
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You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you…
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It is completely incomprehensible to us how God can reveal himself and to some extent make himself known in created beings: eternity…
— Herman Bavinck
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Turn your face toward the sacred Mosque (Koran 2:144,149,150) Commentary: The word "sacred" means that a heart which has not disengaged itself…
— Abdelkader El Djezairi
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As created beings, angels are not to be worshipped, glorified, or adored in and of themselves. The angels were created to worship,…
— Tony Evans
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The reality of man is his thought, not his material body. The thought force and the animal force are partners. Although man…
— Abdu'l-Bahá
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You will not dishonor the divine perfections by judgments unworthy of them, provided you never judge of Him by yourself, provided you…
— Nicolas Malebranche
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The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of…
— John Locke
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It comforts me to think that if we are created beings the thing that created us would have to be greater than…
— Donald Miller
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…she was one of those happily created beings who please without effort, make friends everywhere, and take life so gracefully and easily…
— Louisa May Alcott
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