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True magic therefore is the high knowledge of the more subtle powers that have not yet been acknowledged by science up to this date because…
— Franz Bardon
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Humility is the mother of all virtues: the humble in spirit progress and are blessed because they willingly submit to higher powers and try to…
— Stephen Covey
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Society is now really ruled by its own logos; say rather by a whole pantheon of its own hypostases and powers... we are beginning to…
— Karl Barth
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Abstemiousness in diet and control of the passions, will preserve the intellect and give mental and moral vigor, enabling men to bring all their propensities…
— Ellen G. White
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The statesman must think in terms of the national interest, conceived as power among other powers. The popular mind, unaware of the fine distinctions of…
— Hans Morgenthau
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If a nation has not God that nation must fall, but if a nation has God then all the powers of evil, and all the…
— Taylor Caldwell
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If there are similarities, it's simply because the same thoughts that occurred to other people also occurred to me. I'd be astonished if anyone could…
— Brad Bird
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To get to Earth from the edge of the solar system, depending on the time of year and the position of the planets, you need…
— Paul Cornell
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Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power…
— Robert Fortune
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People always ask me about the intent of witchcraft and what it is used for. The answer in 'white' covens is simple: it is to…
— Vivianne Crowley
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Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche.
— George Crumb
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Believe me, you have to have a certain confidence in your powers of descretion to let a dentist loose with a drill in your mouth…
— Jojo Moyes
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A Witch's work is mind work and utilizes powerful metaphors, allegories, and images that unlock the powers of the mind.
— Laurie Cabot
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The biggest problems are the damn national sectors of these developing countries. These countries think that they have the right to develop their resources as…
— Thomas Lovejoy
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Through the experience of art, the powers of perception and transformation can be awakened, in both those who create it and those who re-perceive it.
— John Paul Caponigro
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Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.
— James Bridie
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Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase, both its own…
— Unknown Author
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The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are…
— John Wesley Powell
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God has surely promised His grace to the humbled: that is, to those who mourn over and despair of themselves. But a man cannot be…
— Martin Luther
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At eleven I was at the peak of my creative powers: I was writing stories and playlets, putting together poetryprojects. I was absorbed by my…
— Todd Solondz
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