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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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If we cannot give freedom to every creature, let us do nothing that will impose slavery upon any other creature.
— Abraham Lincoln
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That the entire People of God, to whom Christ entrusted the mandate to go and preach the Gospel to every creature, may…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Why this is hell, nor am I out of it: Thinkst thou that I who saw the face of God, And tasted…
— Christopher Marlowe
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Every creature in the world is like a book and a picture and a mirror for us
— Alain de Lille
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Once there is a certain degree of Presence, of still and alert attention in human beings' perceptions, they can sense the divine…
— Eckhart Tolle
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Nature's great law, and the law of all men's minds? To its own impulse every creature stirs: Live by thy light, and…
— Matthew Arnold
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And if thy heart be straight with God then every creature shall be to thee a mirror of life and a book…
— Thomas a Kempis
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If your heart were sincere and upright, every creature would be unto you a looking-glass of life and a book of holy…
— Thomas a Kempis
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