Our Condition Quotes
34 quotes by 31 authors
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[All the ancient wisdom] tells us that work is necessary to us, as much a part of our condition as mortality; that good work is…
— Wendell Berry
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Thus we never see the true state of our condition till it is illustrated to us by its contraries, nor know how to value what…
— Daniel Defoe
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No code of ethics and no effort are justifiable a priori in the face of the cruel mathematics that command our condition.
— Albert Camus
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... Whatever condition we are in, we must always do what we want to do, and if we want to go on a journey, then…
— Thomas Bernhard
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... we did decide to trust Christ, but the reason we made that decision is that God had first made us spiritually alive. ... God…
— Jerry Bridges
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Bad artists ignore the darkness of human existence. Good artists often get stuck there. Great artists embrace the full catastrophe of our condition and find…
— Martha Beck
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Strange to say what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition.
— Samuel Pepys
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Whoever we are, wherever we are, however we are, whatever our condition is, there is no impediment to attaining the perfection of life-if we are…
— Radhanath Swami
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If a planet is setting in the West at the time of our birth, its angle strikes us in such a manner as to draw…
— Max Heindel
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Saw a wedding in the church. It was strange to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our…
— Samuel Pepys
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Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling…
— Samuel Pepys
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In faith I shall overcome my shortcomings, in this age of light I will not hold ill-informed opinions and as I pledge my allegiance to…
— Simon Quperlier
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Our Saviour would love at no less rate than death; and from the supereminent height of glory, stooped and debased himself to the sufferance of…
— Robert Boyle
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