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Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having much more weight.…

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Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount…
Thus we have given to man a pedigree of prodigious length, but not, it may be said, of noble quality.
Some few, & I am one, even wish to God, though at the loss of millions of lives, that the North would…
If worms have the power of acquiring some notion, however rude, of the shape of an object and over their burrows, as…
So in regard to mental qualities, their transmission is manifest in our dogs, horses and other domestic animals. Besides special tastes and…
The number of humble-bees in any district depends in a great degree on the number of field-mice, which destroy their combs and…
It is not the conscience which raises a blush, for a man may sincerely regret some slight fault committed in solitude, or…
It is well-known that those who have charge of young infants, that it is difficult to feel sure when certain movements about…
Jealousy was plainly exhibited when I fondled a large doll, and when I weighed his infant sister, he being then 15? months…
May we not suspect that the vague but very real fears of children, which are quite independent of experience, are the inherited…
The young blush much more freely than the old but not during infancy, which is remarkable, as we know that infants at…
Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse,…

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Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility. — Charles Baudelaire
It is by riding a bicycle that you learn the contours of a country best, since you have to sweat up the… — Ernest Hemingway
I'm fascinated by the sprinters. They suffer so much during the race just to get to the finish, they hang on for… — Miguel Indurain
Nothing impresses the mind with a deeper feeling of loneliness than to tread the silent and deserted scene of former throng and… — Washington Irving
Another source of conviction in the existence of God, connected with the reason and not with the feelings, impresses me as having… — Charles Darwin
Its [the anthropological method] power to make us understand the roots from which our civilization has sprung, that it impresses us with… — Franz Boas
The saying "He who teaches others, teaches himself" is very true, not only because constant repetition impresses a fact indelibly on the… — John Amos Comenius
Education makes a man a more intelligent shoemaker, if that be his occupation, but not by teaching him how to make shoes;… — John Stuart Mill
The underlying foundation of all religion is performance - whether it's a tribal dance around a campfire to satisfy the fire god,… — Steve McVey
The thing that impresses me most about this country is its hopefulness. It is this which distinguishes it from Europe, where there… — Aldous Huxley
Power always impresses the young and foolish. — Darren Shan
Sleep conceals the creative act while the objective world reveals it. In sleep man impresses the subconscious with his conception of himself. — Neville Goddard

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