Plainly Quotes

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Those fine eyes of hers had a disconcertingly direct gaze, and very often twinkled in a manner disturbing to male egotism. She had common-sense too,… — Georgette Heyer
That all oppositesâ€”such as mass and energy, subject and object, life and deathâ€”are so much each other that they are perfectly inseparable, still strikes most… — Ken Wilber
You have no dower," he said. "Live, Keturah. Go home." "But I do have a dower," I said plainly. "This is my dower, Lord Death;… — Martine Leavitt
I will say this quite plainly, what truly human is -and don't be afraid of this word- love. And I mean it even with everything… — Emmanuel Levinas
Probably one or two moments in your whole life you will hear a dark whispering spirit, a voice coming from the center of things. It… — Sue Monk Kidd
Each night the black sky and the bright stars were my stunning companions; occasionally Id see their beauty and solemnity so plainly that I'd realize… — Cheryl Strayed
The study of history is the best medicine for a sick mind; for in history you have a record of the infinite variety of human… — Unknown Author
Revolution is not a dinner party, not an essay, nor a painting, nor a piece of embroidery; it cannot be advanced softly, gradually, carefully, considerately,… — Mao Zedong
The honor that we pay to the Son of God, as well as that which we render to God the Father, consists of an upright… — Origen
For my own part, I would rather be in company with a dead man than with an absent one; for if the dead man gives… — Lord Chesterfield
This is plainly to ascribe divinity to 'free will.' — John Calvin
Man is nothing; he hath a free will to go to hell, but none to go to heaven, till God worketh in him" and "you… — George Whitefield
Numerically speaking, half the population cannot be a minority. Yet when it comes to women, the numbers plainly show that the mathematically impossible is the… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
The man you married is yours to have and to hold for the rest of ever, even if he starts chewing tobacco or decides to… — Jenna McCarthy
Quite simply, quite plainly, just by virtue of his being, Obama is America. The first true American to lead our nation. — John Ridley
It is plainly evident that, in a country where land was to be had for the asking, fuel for the cutting, corn for the planting… — Alice Morse Earle
A denial of the reality of demonical possessions on the part of anyone who believes the Gospel narrative to be true and inspired may justly… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Your purpose, then, plainly stated, is, that you will destroy the Government, unless you be allowed to construe and enforce the Constitution as you please,… — George Haven Putnam
The reason Ronald Reagan gets slammed for having so badly exacerbated the problem of deficit spending is that he so plainly deserves it. — Daniel Keys Moran
And you yourself always be seated at the middle fo the high table that your presence as lord or lady may appear openly to all,… — Robert Grosseteste

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