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All the charming and beautiful things, from the Song of Songs, to bouillabaisse, and from the nine Beethoven symphonies to the Martini cocktail, have been… — H. L. Mencken
Let everything in creation draw you to God. Refresh your mind with some innocent recreation and needful rest, if it were only to saunter through… — Paul of the Cross
When we see a beautiful object, a beautiful garden, or a beautiful flower, let us think that there we behold a ray of the infinite… — Alphonsus Liguori
Don't you drink? I notice you speak slightingly of the bottle. I have drunk since I was fifteen and few things have given me more… — Ernest Hemingway
He enjoys that perfect peace, that peace beyond all understanding, which comes to its maximum only to the man who has given up golf. — P.G. Wodehouse
President Eisenhower has given up golf for painting. It takes fewer strokes. — Bob Hope
Let ... individuals make the most of what God has given them, have their neighbors do the same, and then do all they can to… — Sojourner Truth
If it were given to a man to see virtue's reward in the next world, he would occupy his intellect, memory and will in nothing… — John of the Cross
As base a thing as money often is, yet it can be transmuted into everlasting treasure. It can be converted into food for the hungry… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
In doing your best serving others for free, a lot of eyebrows will raise and sneers will curve many a - faces. But in the… — Mother Teresa
Physical pleasure is a sensual experience no different from pure seeing or the pure sensation with which a fine fruit fills the tongue; it is… — Rainer Maria Rilke
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has… — Phillips Brooks
The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how… — Og Mandino
Life does not owe you anything, because life has already given you everything. — Ralph Marston
The intention behind our giving and receiving is the most important thing. When the act of giving is joyful, when it is unconditional and from… — Deepak Chopra
The blessings for which we hunger are not to be found in other places or people. These gifts can only be given to you by… — John O'Donohue
Oh Sleep! it is a gentle thing, beloved from pole to pole, to Mary Queen the praise be given! She sent the gentle sleep from… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
Marijuana you can give up, I've given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore. — Larry Hagman
Love is a given, hatred is acquired. — Douglas Horton
To give and then not feel that one has given is the very best of all ways of giving. — Max Beerbohm
My experience working in the Grameen Bank has given me faith; an unshakable faith in the creativity of human beings. It leads me to believe… — Muhammad Yunus
Whenever there are in any country uncultivated lands and unemployed poor, it is clear that the laws of property have been so far extended as… — Thomas Jefferson
Age has given me what I was looking for my entire life - it gave me me. It provided the time and experience and failures… — Anne Lamott
When a truth is not given complete freedom, freedom is not complete. — Vaclav Havel
Our admiration is so given to dead martyrs that we have little time for living heroes. — Elbert Hubbard

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