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I believe that where the love of God is perfected and the true spirit of government watchfully attended to, a tenderness toward…
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All this time I lived with my parents, and wrought on the plantation; and having had schooling pretty well for a planter,…
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To Turn all the treasures we possess into the channel of universal love becomes the business of our lives.
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I have often felt a motion of love to leave some hints in writing of my experience of the goodness of God,…
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After I had given up to go, the thoughts of the journey were often attended with unusual sadness, at which times my…
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While I meditate on the gulf towards which I travelled, and reflect on my youthful disobedience, for these things I weep, mine…
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Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of…
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There is a principle which is pure, placed in the human mind, which in different places and ages hath had different names.…
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From faith, hope, and love, the virtues of religion referring to God, there arises a double act which bears on the spiritual…
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Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still…
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Four years after the death of Justinian, A.D. 569, was born at Mecca, in Arabia the man who, of all men exercised…
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We are under exercised as a nation. We look instead of play. We ride instead of walk. Our existence deprives us of…
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Our age has become so mechanical that this has also affected our recreation. People have gotten used to sitting down and watching…
— Maria von Trapp
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The amiable is a duty most certainly, but must not be exercised at the expense of any of the virtues. He who…
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Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival.
— Daniel Goleman
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