Tokens Quotes
28 quotes by 26 authors
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The condition of the church may be very accurately gauged by its prayer meetings. So is the prayer meeting a grace-ometer, and from it we…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There is certainly no greater happiness than to be able to look back on a life usefully and virtuously employed, to trace our own progress…
— Samuel Johnson
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Artificial intelligence is based on the assumption that the mind can be described as some kind of formal system manipulating symbols that stand for things…
— George Johnson
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Get not your friends by bare compliments but by giving them sensible tokens of your love.
— Socrates
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The greatest, like Rembrandt, paint a gallant, a hag, and a carcass with equal passion and rapture; they love the truth as it is. Â…
— Aleister Crowley
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Laissez-faire capitalism, or anarchocapitalism, is simply the economic form of the libertarian ethic. Laissez-faire capitalism encompasses the notion that men should exchange goods and services,…
— Karl Hess
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Buffett's uncommon urge to chronicle made him a unique character in American life, not only a great capitalist but the Great Explainer of American capitalism.…
— Roger Lowenstein
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For still the new transcends the old In signs and tokens manifold; Slaves rise up men; the olive waves, With roots deep set in battle…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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If our Lord ascends up to Heaven, ascend with Him. Be one of those angels who escort Him, or one of those who receive Him.…
— Gregory of Nazianzus
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If the kingdom of God is within us and that is a kingdom of justice, of peace, and of joy then whoever remains with these…
— John Cassian
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It makes little difference to the dead, if they are buried in the tokens of luxury. It is but an empty glorification left for those…
— Euripides
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It is sublime to think and say of another, I need never meet, or speak, or write to him: we need not reinforce ourselves, or…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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It's just as well that I write in the same facile way wherever I am - no blocks or anguish, no contemplation, no elaborate revision,…
— Peter York
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Let me give you a definition in brief. Your endowment is, to receive all those ordinances in the house of the Lord, which are necessary…
— Brigham Young
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By all these lovely tokens September days are here, With summer's best of weather And autumn's best of cheer.
— Helen Hunt Jackson
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If thou art indeed my father, then hast thou stained thy sword in the life-blood of thy son. And thous didst it of thine obstinacy.…
— Khaled Hosseini
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Again, somehow, one saw life, a pure bead. I lifted the pencil again, useless though I knew it to be. But even as I did…
— Virginia Woolf
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But tears were not the things to find their way to Mr. Bumble’s soul; his heart was waterproof. Like washable beaver hats that improve with…
— Charles Dickens
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But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform. A civilization based on them puts people out…
— Lewis Hyde
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Magic won't save us. The power it would take to conjure on such a scale, the tithe would destroy us. The only hope...is hope. You…
— Laini Taylor
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