Spirits Quotes
786 quotes by 620 authors
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Three hundred years ago a prisoner condemned to the Tower of London carved on the wall of his cell this sentiment to keep up his…
— James Keller
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The strongest and most evil spirits have to date advanced mankind the most: they always rekindled the sleeping passions - all orderly arranged society lulls…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The essence of meditation is a period of time set aside to contemplate the Lord, listen to Him, and allow Him to permeate our spirits.
— Charles Stanley
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If we with earnest effort could succeed To make our life one long, connected prayer, As lives of some, perhaps, have been and are; If,…
— Richard Chenevix Trench
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Among the numerous luxuries of the table...coffee may be considered as one of the most valuable. It excites cheerfulness without intoxication; and the pleasing flow…
— Benjamin Franklin
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What an indulgence it would be, to just blow off my head, all my mean spirits disappearing with a gun blast, like blowing a seedy…
— Gillian Flynn
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life is of no value but as it brings gratifications. among the most valuable of these is rational society. it informs the mind, sweetens the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Now this foreknowledge cannot be elicited from spirits; it cannot be obtained inductively from experience, nor by any deductive calculation.
— Sun Tzu
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God Almighty first planted a Garden. And indeed it is the purest of human pleasures. It is the greatest refreshment to the spirits of man,…
— Francis Bacon
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Father Time is not always a hard parent and though he tarries for none of his children, often lays his hand lightly upon those who…
— Charles Dickens
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No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage
— Thomas Jefferson
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I know that The Other Side, and the spirits who live there, are as real as this earth we live on, and that the only…
— Sylvia Browne
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Farewell, my sister, fare thee well. The elements be kind to thee, and make Thy spirits all of comfort: fare thee well.
— William Shakespeare
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Wherefore the brain must be looked upon as the universal and general sensory and at the same time as the universal and general motory organ…
— Emanuel Swedenborg
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Through all of history mankind has ingested psychedelic substances. Those substances exist to put you in touch with spirits beyond yourself, with the creator, with…
— Ray Manzarek
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Our struggle is not easy. Those who oppose our cause are rich and powerful and they have many allies in high places. We are poor.…
— Cesar Chavez
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Often do the spirits stride on before the event; and in today already walks tomorrow.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment of the universe,…
— Tertullian
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Angels are spirits, but it is not because they are spirits that they are angels. They become angels when they are sent. For the name…
— Saint Augustine
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We have been so long in a downward spin, the angels are calling us up. We are meant to fly and with our spirits we…
— Marianne Williamson
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