Observances Quotes
16 quotes by 14 authors
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The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor the fasts.
— Philip Sidney
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True piety admits no other rule than that whatsoever things have been faithfully received from our fathers the same are to be faithfully consigned to…
— Vincent of Lerins
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Not merely by rules of conduct and religious observances, nor by much learning either, nor even by attainment of concentration, nor by sleeping alone, do…
— Gautama Buddha
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It makes that a virtue which is not a virtue, and that a crime which is not a crime. Religion consists in a round of…
— Henry M. Field
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Our Constitution recognises no other power than that of persuasion, for enforcing religious observances.
— Richard Mentor Johnson
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In our observances this Memorial Day, we honor the brave Americans who paid the highest price for their commitment to the ideals of peace, freedom,…
— Ronald Reagan
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One good thing that comes from living the nomadic life demanded by an expedition is that one sheds the fake skin donned from living too…
— Karen Hawkins
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We do not read (the law) to elevate accommodation of religious observances over an institution's need to maintain order and safety, ... We have no…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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137 years later, Memorial Day remains one of America's most cherished patriotic observances. The spirit of this day has not changed - it remains a…
— Doc Hastings
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One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of…
— Walter Scott
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Those Christians who are very strict in their observances, think a good deal more of the Sabbath than of man, a great deal more of…
— George MacDonald
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All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in…
— Milarepa
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One hour of life, crowded to the full with glorious action, and filled with noble risks, is worth whole years of those mean observances of…
— Sir Walter Scott
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He who purifies himself in the river of a subdued spirit, the waters of which are truth, its waves compassion, and its shores excellent temper…
— Ritu Ghatourey
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