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The whole of what we know is a system of compensation. Every defect in one manner is made up in another. Every suffering is rewarded;… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
It is a disgrace to grow old through sheer carelessness before seeing what manner of man you may become by developing your bodily strength and… — Socrates
Scientific progress on a broad front results from the free play of free intellects, working on subjects of their own choice, in the manner dictated… — Vannevar Bush
Collectivism answers: The power of society is unlimited. Society may make any laws it wishes, and force them upon anyone in any manner it wishes. — Ayn Rand
What does it mean for a painter to paint in the manner of So-and-So or to actually imitate someone else? What's wrong with that? On… — Pablo Picasso
God is not a 'being' removed from creation, ruling it from outside in the manner of a patriarchal ruler; God is the source of being… — Rosemary Radford Ruether
The great secret...is not having bad manners or good manners...but having the same manner for all human souls. — George Bernard Shaw
Trust is established by working around horses in an utterly predictable manner. — Monty Roberts
Art serves us best precisely at that point where it can shift our sense of what is possible, when we know more than we knew… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Whatever you want others to be, first be that yourself. Then, you will find others responding in like manner to you. — Paramahansa Yogananda
Laws are no longer made by a rational process of public discussion; they are made by a process of blackmail and intimidation, and they are… — H. L. Mencken
And all shall be well and/ All manner of thing shall be well/ By the purification of the motive/ In the ground of our beseeching — Thomas Stearns Eliot
When you are not feeling particularly friendly but know you ought to be, the best thing you can do, very often, is to put on… — C.S. Lewis
The manner of giving shows the character of the giver, more than the gift itself. — Johann Kaspar Lavater
My poor soul! Sigh, pray and strive to take upon you the blessed yoke of Christ, and you will live on earth in a heavenly… — Tikhon of Zadonsk
Gluttony should be destroyed by self-control; unchastity by desire for God and longing for the blessings held in store; avarice by compassion for the poor;… — John of Damascus
We should feel with our whole heart that we have no one to rely on except God, and that from Him, and Him alone can… — Lorenzo Scupoli
Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature, so… — Saint Augustine
...we know that God arranges the opportunities for salvation in different ways. Our situation is that we respond eagerly or in a laggardly manner to… — John Cassian
The Word of God makes use of poetic imagery when discussing... formless intelligences but... it does not do so for the sake of art, but… — Pope Dionysius

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