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And I said to myself that unless you conceive Death to be a violent guerrilla and kidnaper who snatches those you love, and if you…
— Saul Bellow
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Needless to say, they refused to submit to the Empire, conducting such a persistent guerrilla war that the Romans gave up hope of conquering Scotland,…
— Terry Pratchett
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He must put aside his pride, his virtue, beauty and life and bow or submit to the absolutely intolerable.
— Joseph Campbell
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Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Submit to death, death of your ambitions and favorite wishes every day and death of your whole body in the end: submit with every fiber…
— C.S. Lewis
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Those of us who write and study history are accustomed to its approximations and ambiguities. This is why we do not take literally the tenth-hand…
— Christopher Hitchens
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She knew that it would not be easy to submit to his miserliness, or the foolishness of his premature appearance of age, or his maniacal…
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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What the tongue has promised, the body must submit to.
— Rex Stout
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Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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It is a painful thing to say to oneself: by choosing one road I am turning my back on a thousand others. Everything is interesting;…
— Antonin Sertillanges
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Let him submit to me! Only the god of death is so relentless, Death submits to no one—so mortals hate him most of all the…
— Homer
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Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.
— George Washington
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She moved nearer, leaned her shoulder against me — and we were one, and something flowed from her into me, and I knew: this is…
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
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But I feel this, Helen: I must dislike those who, whatever I do to please them, persist in disliking me; I must resist those who…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I never met your likeness. Jane: you please me, and you master me - you seem to submit, and I like the sense of pliancy…
— Charlotte Bronte
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God will never disappoint us… If deep in our hearts we suspect that God does not love us and cannot manage our affairs as well…
— Elisabeth Elliot
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Praise and blame alike mean nothing. No, delightful as the pastime of measuring may be, it is the most futile of all occupations, and to…
— Virginia Woolf
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On that very night, the night of the greatest suffering that has ever taken place in the world or that ever will take place, the…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Sometimes it seems especially difficult to submit to "great tribulation" when we look around and see others seemingly much less obedient who triumph even as…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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Patience means accepting that which cannot be changed and facing it with courage, grace, and faith. It means being “willing to submit to all things…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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