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And that dismal cry rose slowly And sank slowly through the air, Full of spirit's melancholy And eternity's despair; And they heard the words it…
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Yea, death and prison we mete out To small offenders of the laws, While honor, wealth, and full respect On greater pirates we bestow. To…
— Khalil Gibran
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Those who surrender to the service of the poor through love of Christ, will live like the grains of wheat that dies. It only apparently…
— Oscar Romero
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We [humans] are the only creatures who are in-between. We're of the earth, but don't belong to it, because we strain after the heavens; and…
— John O'Donohue
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The adventurous life is not one exempt from fear, but on the contrary, one that is lived in full knowledge of fears of all kinds,…
— Paul Tournier
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The field of earth and of our human nature is now no longer barren but full of the seed of divine life. But it takes…
— Peter Kreeft
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It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand with no devotion and full of distraction.
— Unknown Author
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When I am completely united to You, there will be no more sorrow or trials; entirely full of You, my life will be complete.
— Saint Augustine
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Beauty is only skin deep, and the world is full of thin skinned people.
— Richard Armour
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The proliferation of right-to-carry laws throughout the states has drawn plaintive complaints from the criminal element. They feel that it makes their profession too dangerous…
— Jeff Cooper
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I am going to St. Petersburg, Florida, tomorrow. Let the worthy citizens of Chicago get their liquor the best they can. I'm sick of the…
— Al Capone
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If one wishes to form a true estimate of the full grandeur of religion, one must keep in mind what it undertakes to do for…
— Sigmund Freud
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The path to Heaven is narrow, rough and full of wearisome and trying ascents, nor can it be trodden without great toil; and therefore wrong…
— Robert Southwell
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A full-spectrum approach to human consciousness and behavior means that men and women have available to them a spectrum of knowing -a spectrum that includes,…
— Ken Wilber
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Only in Heaven will everything be as beautiful as spring, as pleasant as autumn, and as full of love as summer.
— Pio of Pietrelcina
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There are tiny choices that everyone can make that profoundly affect our collective water use. Like not having the tap on while brushing your teeth,…
— Kristen Bell
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We are monumentally distracted by a pervasive technological culture that appears to have a life of its own, one that insists on our full attention,…
— Al Gore
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Since I was introduced to the practice of God's presence, which in turn led me into the contemplative way, I have nearly always felt so…
— Brian D. McLaren
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I not only could not stifle controversy among your readers.. I welcome it. This Administration intends to be candid about its errors; for as a…
— John F. Kennedy
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Since after extinction no one will be present to take responsibility, we have to take full responsibility now.
— Jonathan Schell
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