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Living Nature, not dull art Shall plan my ways and rule my Heart.
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God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed…
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Such is the constitution of the human mind, that any kind of knowledge, if it be really such, is its own reward.
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Cruelty to animals is as if humans did not love God.
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Every breath of air and ray of light and heat, every beautiful prospect, is, as it were, the skirts of the (angel's)…
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A science is not mere knowledge, it is knowledge which has undergone a process of intellectual digestion. It is the grasp of…
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Literature stands related to Man as Science stands to Nature; it is his history.
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Somehow I am necessary for God's purpose, as necessary in my place as an archangel in his.
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God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which he has not committed…
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The attributes of God, though intelligible to us on their surface yet, for the very reason that they are infinite, transcend our…
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O most sacred, most loving heart of Jesus, thou art concealed in the Holy Eucharist, and thou beatest for us still.... Thou…
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A cloud of incense was rising on high; the people suddenly all bowed low; what could it mean? The truth flashed on…
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That coarseness and strength combined with acuteness and inquisitiveness; that practical, inventive turn of mind, quick to find expedients; that masterful grasp…
— Frederick Jackson Turner
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If we are intended for great ends, we are called to great hazards.
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The purposes of the Almighty are perfect, and must prevail, though we erring mortals may fail to accurately perceive them in advance.…
— Abraham Lincoln
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If you believe that God overrules all things for good, and only permits apparently evil happenings for good and the achievement of…
— Henry Thomas Hamblin
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The three great ends which a statesman ought to propose to himself in the government of a nation, are one, Security to…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors…
— Alice James
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Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as…
— Giorgos Seferis
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You think the end justifies the means, however vile. I tell you: the end is the means by which you achieve it.…
— Wilhelm Reich
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We are given to the great, for great purpose, to great ends. We are given to the grave, for grave purposes, to…
— Kami Garcia
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In the scientific world I find just that disinterested devotion to great ends that I hope will spread at last through the…
— H.G. Wells
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