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I simply wanted to experience the presence of this man who had revolutionized my understanding. After a while we sat in silence,…
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Practice giving things away, not just things you don't care about, but things you do like.
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In the post-individualistic era, science and spirituality will become allies, and human beings will realize a vast potentiality now only dimly felt.
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We all carry it within us: supreme strength, the fullness of wisdom, unquenchable joy. It is never thwarted, and cannot be destroyed.
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One reason education undoes belief is its teaching of evolution; Darwin's own drift from orthodoxy to agnosticism was symptomatic. Martin Lings is…
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Built into human makeup is a longing for a 'more' that the world of everyday experience cannot requite.
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In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.
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When there are miles to go before we sleep, altered traits are more important than altered states.
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Institutions are not pretty. Show me a pretty government. Healing is wonderful, but the American Medical Association? Learning is wonderful, but universities?…
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Most of the book deals with things we already know yet never learn.
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing…
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Human intelligence is a reflection of the intelligence that produces everything. In knowing, we are simply extending the intelligence that comes to…
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Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral laws are written on the table of eternity.
— Lord Acton
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It is strangely absurd to suppose that a million of human beings, collected together, are not under the same moral laws which…
— Thomas Jefferson
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There is an optimism which nobly anticipates the eventual triumph of great moral laws, and there is an optimism which cheerfully tolerates…
— Agnes Repplier
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The true fountains of evidence [are] the head and heart of every rational and honest man. It is there nature has written…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Sin is not just breaking the rules, it is putting yourself in the place of God as Savior, Lord, and Judge… There…
— Timothy Keller
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Every society and religion has rules, for both have moral laws. And the essence of morality consists, as in art, of drawing…
— Huston Smith
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I had refused to pay any attention to the moral laws upon which all our vitality and sanity depend: and so now…
— Thomas Merton
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It is a deplorable fact that many Christians are so accustomed to a certain creed and dogma of their own that they…
— Ed Buckner
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The program of our movement stems from the fundamental moral laws and order.
— Lech Walesa
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LIFE is that existence that is given to man to live for a purpose, to live to his own satisfaction and pleasure,…
— Marcus Garvey
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All moral laws are merely statements that certain kinds of actions will have good effects.
— George Edward Moore
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The vermin explain their sin with sanctimonious language like, "We've prayed about it and sought counsel, and we feel it's the right…
— Randy Alcorn
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