Thus Quotes
2771 Thus quotes by 1600 unique authors
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Painting is a medium in which the mind can actualize itself; it is a medium of thought. Thus painting, like music, tends to become its…
— Robert Motherwell
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I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years.
— Sigrid Undset
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It is only with distance that we are able to turn our powers of observation on ourselves, thus fashioning stories in which we are characters.
— Dani Shapiro
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In the medieval tradition, Beksinski seems to believe art to be a forewarning about the fragility of the flesh– whatever pleasures we know are doomed…
— Guillermo del Toro
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If man did not exist as a world-spanning receptive realm of perception, if he were not engaged in this capacity, nothing at all could exist.…
— Medard Boss
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Most of the slaves, who were thus unconditionally freed, returned without any solicitation to their former masters, to serve them, at stated wages; as free…
— Thomas Clarkson
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Common grace curbs the destructive power of sin, maintains in a measure the moral order of the universe, thus making an orderly life possible, distributes…
— Louis Berkhof
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A straight line can readily be drawn among each of the two series of points corresponding to maxima and minima, thus showing that there is…
— Unknown Author
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Thus the connection of the Father in the Son, and of the Son in the Paraclete, produces three coherent Persons, who are yet distinct One…
— Tertullian
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The three most ancient opinions concerning God are Anarchia, Polyarchia, and Monarchia. The first two are the sport of the children of Hellas, and may…
— Gregory of Nyssa
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Thus the evidence given by those five new thigh bones of the morphological and functional distinctness of Pithecanthropus erectus furnishes proof, at the same time,…
— Unknown Author
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There is nothing antithetical in American history, culture, or traditions to teamwork. Teams were important in America's history - wagon trains conquered the West, men…
— Lester Thurow
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Although cohabitating same-sex couples are prohibited from jointly adopting children under Utah law as a result of the same-sex marriage ban, the record shows that…
— Unknown Author
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It is good to remember that the goal of Buddhism is to create Buddhas, not Buddhists, as the goal of Christianity is to create Christs,…
— Adyashanti
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Since we parted yester eve, I do love thee, love, believe, Twelve times dearer, twelve hours longer,- One dream deeper, one night stronger, One sun…
— Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton
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It's not that the (social media) tools themselves inspire trust and collaboration. We use them as a medium to connect, and thus generate trust and…
— Nancy White
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Groups become more extreme and entrenched in their beliefs and polarized from others when members only exchange information that reinforces their views and filter out…
— Cass Sunstein
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A missionary should never permit himself to see a movie or (read) cheap literature, or hear music that tends to interfere with or which dampens…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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'Wherefore, brethren, thus must ye train yourselves : Liberation of the will through love will develop, we will often practice it, we will make it…
— Gautama Buddha
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We are not saints yet, but we, too, should beware. Uprightness and virtue do have their rewards, in self-respect and in respect from others, and…
— Philip Neri
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It is a mournful fact that most men, and indeed all men of worldly character, have so much regard to public opinion that they dare…
— Charles Grandison Finney
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Our emphasis here is based not only on the growing seriousness of drug-related crimes, but also on the belief that relieving our police and our…
— Milton Friedman
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The deceit, the lie of the devil consists of this, that he wishes to make man believe that he can live without God's Word. Thus…
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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[God desires] not that He may say to them, "Look how mighty I am, and go down upon your knees and worship," for power alone…
— George MacDonald
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The lust that drives others to enslave an empire, had become, in her limits, a passion for power over him. She had set out to…
— Ayn Rand
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