Graces Quotes
145 quotes by 121 authors
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I was woefully ignorant in the social graces. I was being raised, after all, by Pellinore Warthrop.
— Rick Yancey
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A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him puts a blindfold…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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I can understand people simply fleeing the mountainous effort Christmas has become... but there are always a few saving graces and finally they make up…
— May Sarton
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I will make an average man into an average dancer, provided he be passably well made. I will teach him how to move his arms…
— Jean-Georges Noverre
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Not prayer without faith, nor faith without prayer, but prayer in faith, is the cost of spiritual gifts and graces.
— Henry Clay Trumbull
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Faith is the silver thread upon which the pearls of the graces are to be hung. Break that, and you have broken the string -…
— Charles Spurgeon
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As the days of spring arouse all nature to a green and growing vitality, so when hope enters the soul it makes all things new.…
— James Freeman Clarke
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I had longed to be a butterfly, and I was one at last. I attended private parties in sumptuous evening dress, simpered and aired my…
— Mark Twain
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A man can counterfeit love, he can counterfeit faith, he can counterfeit hope and all the other graces, but it is very difficult to counterfeit…
— Dwight L. Moody
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Humility and love are precisely the graces which the men of the world can understand, if they do not comprehend doctrines. They are the graces…
— J C Ryle
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Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as sharers in common…
— Saint Ambrose
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The life of the individual believer, his personal salvation, and personal Christian graces have their being, bloom and fruitage in prayer.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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So that godly sorrow may be discerned by this train of graces wherewith it is accompanied, that worldly sorrow wants, at least in the truth…
— Thomas Hooker
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But what has America to boast? What are the graces or the virtues which distinguish its inhabitants? What are their triumphs in war, or their…
— Thomas Day
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Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted…
— Iain Sinclair
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I know nothing, except what everyone knows if there when Graces dances, I should dance.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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The graces once made up their mind - A shrine inviolate to find: And thus they found, and that with ease, The soul of Aristophanes
— Plato
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Pray always. Ask for all graces, especially spiritual, but also material. But everything according to God's plan.
— Blessed James Alberioe
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I cherish my memories coz nothing as it was before and nothing will ever be the same again.Time may change and there be good days…
— Innah Delos Angeles
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The airs and graces of the court are a mystery to me.
— Merlin
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