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He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter.
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Let us consider that swearing is a sin of all others peculiarly clamorous, and provocative of Divine judgment.
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We should allow others' excellences, to preserve a modest opinion of our own.
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Every ear is tickled with the sweet music of applause.
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The reading of books, what is it but conversing with the wisest men of all ages and all countries.
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Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.
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Because men believe not in Providence, therefore they do so greedily scrape and hoard. They do not believe in any reward for…
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I pass by that it is very culpable to be facetious in obscene and smutty matters.
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Even private persons in due season, with discretion and temper, may reprove others, whom they observe to commit sin, or follow bad…
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If men are wont to play with swearing anywhere, can we expect they should be serious and strict therein at the bar…
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No man speaketh, or should speak, of his prince, that which he hath not weighed whether it will consist with that veneration…
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That in affairs of very considerable importance men should deal with one another with satisfaction of mind, and mutual confidence, they must…
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The shallowness of our inner experience, the hollowness of our worship, and that servile imitation of the world which marks our promotional…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Trivial participation ultimately bores you, leaves behind a sense of shallowness, contributes little to your deeper sense of life. Significant participation, on…
— Henryk Skolimowski
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Your shallowness or greatness of the soul shows up in your aura.
— Harbhajan Singh
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Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness.
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It was not the violence of our enemies [in World War I] that would undo us, I thought, but our own spiritual…
— Learned Hand
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The '80s to me, more than anything else, represents a time of real criminal activity in the office of the president: an…
— Martha Plimpton
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"Very" is the most useless word in the English language and can always come out. More than useless, it is treacherous because…
— Florence King
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The amateur has a long list of fears. Near the top are two: Solitude and silence. The amateur fears solitude and silence…
— Steven Pressfield
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Seriousness is the only refuge of the shallow.
— Oscar Wilde
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The supreme vice is shallowness.
— Oscar Wilde
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We’re in such a hurry most of the time we never get much chance to talk. The result is a kind of…
— Robert M. Pirsig
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Fine," Connor tells him. "Think about stuff until your head explodes. But the only thing I want to think about is surviving…
— Neal Shusterman
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