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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from…
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and…
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,…
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Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,…
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
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I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.
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God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,…
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All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials…
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
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Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can…
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The question we do not see when we are young is whether we own pride or are owned by it.
— Josephine Winslow Johnson
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What Habitat does is much more than just sheltering people. It’s what it does for people on the inside. It’s that intangible…
— Millard Fuller
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Some help others in order to receive blessings and admiration. This is simply meaningless. Some cultivate themselves in part to serve others,…
— Laozi
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The second that you make a man truly free, he becomes truly good. And it is only that individual who has lost…
— L. Ron Hubbard
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Manchester has it's own pride and London has it's sort of pride and sometimes we can be a bit mean to each…
— Graham Coxon
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Even the wisest of mankind cannot live by reason alone; pure arrogant reason, denying the claims of prejudice (which commonly are also…
— Russell Kirk
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If not to God, you will surrender to the opinions or expectations of others, to money, to resentment, to fear, or to…
— Rick Warren
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Any pride or haughtiness, is displeasing to us, merely because it shocks our own pride, and leads us by sympathy into comparison,…
— David Hume
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Angry men are blind and foolish, for reason at such time takes flight and, in her absence; wrath plunders all the riches…
— Pietro Aretino
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It is possible to become so prideful and haughty that a person doesn't even recognize his or her own pride.
— Craig Williams
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Be a person who knows to let it guard down your own pride,down to earth and be humble to all.
— Joy
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I can not hear for I talk a lot, I can not see for I am blinded by my own pride, bodily…
— Unknown Author
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