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Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do, something to love, and something to hope for.
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Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week.
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Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we…
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Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had not sown…
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If you wish to succeed in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope…
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Everything that is new or uncommon raises a pleasure in the imagination, because it fills the soul with an agreeable surprise, gratifies…
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To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.
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A contented mind is the greatest blessing a man can enjoy in this world.
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It is only imperfection that complains of what is imperfect. The more perfect we are the more gentle and quiet we become…
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The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but…
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True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation…
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We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd.
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Without tradition, art is a flock of sheep without a shepherd. Without innovation, it is a corpse.
— Winston Churchill
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Fundamentally, our Lord's message was Himself. He did not come merely to preach a Gospel; He himself is that Gospel. He did…
— J. Sidlow Baxter
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Now, blessings light on him that first invented sleep!Ê It covers a man all over, thoughts and all, like a cloak; it…
— Miguel de Cervantes
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Come to earth to taste our sadness, He whose glories knew no end. By His life He brings us gladness, our Redeemer,…
— Charles Wesley
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Absolute power corrupts even when exercised for humane purposes. The benevolent despot who sees himself as a shepherd of the people still…
— Eric Hoffer
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One could almost phrase the motto of our modern civilization thus: Science is my shepherd; I shall not want.
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd!
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Careless shepherd make excellent dinner for wolf.
— Earl Derr Biggers
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The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.
— Martin Heidegger
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When we worship you in the form of bread... we always see you as an adult. But every year at Christmas, you…
— Chiara Lubich
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Grant that we may be one flock and one shepherd. Do not allow your net to be torn, help us to be…
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