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As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely increase his mathematical capacity, so… — Annie Besant
At the solemn moment of death, every man, even when death is sudden, sees the whole of his past life marshalled before him, in its… — Annie Besant
Beauty is no dead thing. It is the manifestation of God in nature. There is not one object in nature untouched by man that is… — Annie Besant
'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year by year the anniversary of… — Annie Besant
Man is ever searching for the source whence he has come, searching for the life which is upwelling within him, immortal, nay, eternal and divine;… — Annie Besant
Science regards man as an aggregation of atoms temporarily united by a mysterious force called the life-principle. To the materialist, the only difference between a… — Annie Besant
The divine life is the spirit in everything that exists, from the atom to the archangel; the grain of dust could not be were God… — Annie Besant
The idea of reverence for God is transmitted from parent to child, it is educated into an abnormal development, and thus almost indefinitely strengthened, but… — Annie Besant
The worlds in which man is evolving as he treads the circle of births and deaths are three: the physical world, the astral or intermediate… — Annie Besant
What is the essence of theosophy? It is the fact that man, being himself divine, can know the divinity whose life he shares. As an… — Annie Besant
The Tories, every election, must have a bogy man. If you haven't got a programme, a bogy man will do. — Aneurin Bevan
Stand not too near the rich man lest he destroy thee - and not too far away lest he forget thee. — Aneurin Bevan
Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future. — Aneurin Bevan
If a man achieves victory over this body, who in the world can exercise power over him? He who rules himself rules over the whole… — Vinoba Bhave
In the Bhagavad Gita, there is no long discussion, nothing elaborate. The main reason for this is that everything stated in the Gita is meant… — Vinoba Bhave
The political parties have unanimously rejected the one-man constitutional changes. — Benazir Bhutto
I don't think it's too hippie to want to clean up the planet so you don't wind up dying of some kind of cancer when… — Jello Biafra
My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.' — Joe Biden
The man for whom time stretches out painfully is one waiting in vain, disappointed at not finding tomorrow already continuing yesterday. — Theodor Adorno
A person who doubts himself is like a man who would enlist in the ranks of his enemies and bear arms agains himself. He makes… — Ambrose Bierce
Major North has had for years complete power over these Indians and can do more with them than any man living. — Buffalo Bill
When a man says he approves of something in principle, it means he hasn't the slightest intention of carrying it out in practice. — Otto von Bismarck
In the good old days when I was a senator, I was my own man. — Joe Biden
The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power. — Theodor Adorno
Ocean: A body of water occupying about two-thirds of a world made for man - who has no gills. — Ambrose Bierce

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