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- O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwelling and scatter there Thy cheerful beams. — Saint Augustine
- Liberty is a great celestial Goddess, strong, beneficent, and austere, and she can never descend upon a nation by the shouting of… — Annie Besant
- In the same manner, having been reduced by disorder, and sunk to their utmost state of depression, unable to descend lower, they,… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- Ambition, having reached the summit, longs to descend. — Pierre Corneille
- Ambition displeases when it has been sated ... having reached the peak, it aspires to descend. — Pierre Corneille
- Opinions, like showers, are generated in high places, but they invariably descend into lower ones, and ultimately flow down to the people… — Charles Caleb Colton
- The Mexicans descend from the Aztecs; the Peruvians descend from the Incas; the Argentineans descend from the boats. — Carlos Fuentes
- Before we put an American in harm's way, tell us why. No one wants to see the region descend into further chaos.… — Xavier Becerra
- The more we see the unconscionable ends to which the human spirit can descend when it is determined to remain autonomous, the… — Ravi Zacharias
- Retirement accords with the tone of my mind; I will not descend to a world I despise. — Lord Byron
- Without deductive logic science would be entirely useless. It is merely a barren game to ascend from the particular to the general,… — Alfred North Whitehead
- Unless there exist peculiar institutions for the support of such inquirers, or unless the Government directly interfere, the contriver of a thaumatrope… — Charles Babbage