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The most deadly poison of our times is indifference. And this happens, although the praise of God should know no limits. Let us strive, therefore,…
— Maximilian Kolbe
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The love of talk distracts all the powers of our soul from God, and fills them with earthly objects and impressions, like a vessel of…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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The church is: a conspiracy of love for a dying world, a spy mission into enemy occupied territory ruled by the powers of evil; a…
— Peter Kreeft
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Shall any of us repine that it is our lot to live in perilous and sacrificial days? Rather I say we are glad that we…
— Unknown Author
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world, and it is bad scholarship to…
— William Butler Yeats
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Lean on thyself until thy strength is tried; Then ask God's help; it will not be denied. Use thine own sight to see the way…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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I strongly believe that a federal structure based on administrative and geographic lines with strong powers for the federated states will be the best solution…
— Ahmed Chalabi
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One of the most serious errors, if not the most serious error, committed by colonial powers in Africa, may have been to ignore or underestimate…
— Amilcar Cabral
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It is an amazing thing, the difference to one’s powers of concentration a pair of comfortable shoes can make.
— Laurie R. King
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In the U.S., we've given corporations all the powers and freedoms of an individual but with none of the responsibility. Corporations need to be giving…
— Morgan Spurlock
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Engrossed late and soon in professional cares, getting and spending, you may may so lay waste your powers that you may find, too late, with…
— William Osler
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If you have no friends to share or rejoice in your success in life - if you cannot look back to those whom you owe…
— Walter Scott
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Science can point out dangers, but science cannot turn the direction of minds and hearts. That is the province of spiritual powers within and without…
— Oren Lyons
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From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new ideas,…
— Joseph Addison
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The spiritual life is indeed a life of struggle; but it is also a life of well grounded hope. Hope is grounded in freedom, and…
— Edgar S. Brightman
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The first of our senses which we should take care never to let rust through disuse is that sixth sense, the imagination. I mean the…
— Christopher Fry
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Terrorism [is] a biological consequence of the multinationals, just as a day of fever is the reasonable price of an effective vaccine . . .…
— Umberto Eco
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What is our death but a night's sleep? For as through sleep all weariness and faintness pass away and cease, and the powers of the…
— Martin Luther
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...our intellectual powers are rather geared to master static relations and that our powers to visualize processes evolving in time are relatively poorly developed. For…
— Edsger Dijkstra
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If there's a world here in a hundred years, it's going to be saved by tens of millions of little things. The powers-that-be can break…
— Pete Seeger
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