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A tree is known by its fruit; a man by his deeds. A good deed is never lost; he who sows courtesy…
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Many a man curses the rain that falls upon his head, and knows not that it brings abundance to drive away the…
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Does not the gratitude of the dog put to shame any man who is ungrateful to his benefactors?
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The woman who purposely destroys her unborn child is guilty of murder. With us there is no nice enquiry as to its…
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Good masters teach good doctrine, but that taught by evil masters is wholly evil.
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There is nothing unpremeditated, nothing neglected by God. His unsleeping eye beholds all things.
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Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs…
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Now, if you notice how the swan, putting its neck down into the deep water, brings up food for itself from below,…
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We glorify the Holy Ghost together with the Father and the Son, from the conviction that He is not separated from the…
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As we were baptized, so we profess our belief. As we profess our belief, so also we offer praise. As then baptism…
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First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body,…
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In truth, to know oneself seems to be the hardest of all things. Not only our eye, which observes external objects, does…
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The outer passes away; the innermost is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
— Thomas Carlyle
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If you pursue good with labor, the labor passes away but the good remains; if you pursue evil with pleasure, the pleasure…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually…
— William James
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Like fragile ice anger passes away in time.
— Ovid
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Every time a value is born, existence takes on a new meaning; every time one dies, some part of that meaning passes…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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Nothing proceeds from nothingness, as also nothing passes away into non-existence.
— Marcus Aurelius
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No one who possesses snow would find any hardship in exchanging it for jewels and pearls. This world is like snow exposed…
— Al-Ghazali
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So passes away the glory of this world. ('Sic transit gloria mundi.')
— Thomas a Kempis
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The Greeks do not think correctly about coming-to-be and passing-away; for no thing comes to be or passes away, but is mixed…
— Anaxagoras
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Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will…
— Yasmin Mogahed
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The masters only point the way. But if you meditate And follow the dharma You will free yourself from desire. 'Everything arises…
— Gautama Buddha
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Everything beautiful has its moment and then passes away.
— Unknown Author
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