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Nothing we use or hear or touch can be expressed in words that equal what is given by the senses. — Hannah Arendt
I could be on 52nd and Third in Manhattan up and ask a strange for directions and they will help you, that's a rural heart.… — Rodney Atkins
Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
A true conservationist is a man who knows that the world is not given by his fathers, but borrowed from his children. — John James Audubon
Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others. — Saint Augustine
If I am given a formula, and I am ignorant of its meaning, it cannot teach me anything, but if I already know it what… — Saint Augustine
The only wealth which you will keep forever is the wealth you have given away. — Marcus Aurelius
The Gita is the greatest gospel of spiritual works ever yet given to the race. — Sri Aurobindo
They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. — Jane Austen
In mathematics we have long since drawn the rein, and given over a hopeless race. — Charles Babbage
The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the… — Edward Bach
You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. You may have to work for it, however. — Richard Bach
People were floored when they saw that the underwear bomber, after less than 50 minutes of interrogation, was given the rights, privileges, and immunities of… — Michele Bachmann
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. — Francis Bacon
God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave. — Francis Bacon
He that hath wife and children hath given hostages to fortune; for they are impediments to great enterprises, either of virtue or mischief. — Francis Bacon
There are two kinds of talent, man-made talent and God-given talent. With man-made talent you have to work very hard. With God-given talent, you just… — Pearl Bailey
Completeness? Happiness? These words don't come close to describing my emotions. There truly is nothing I can say to capture what motherhood means to me,… — Anita Baker
According to God's word, everybody at some point is going to be given the opportunity to know the truth. — Stephen Baldwin
What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird? — Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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