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The laws of nature are the rules according to which the effects are produced; but there must be a cause which operates…
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It appears evident, therefore, that those actions only can truly be called virtuous, and deserving of moral approbation, which the agent believed…
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must acknowledge, that to act properly is much more valuable than to think justly or reason acutely.
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In every case, we ought to act that part towards another, which we would judge to be right in him to act…
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It is the invaluable merit of the great Basle mathematician Leonard Euler, to have freed the analytical calculus from all geometric bounds,…
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In every chain of reasoning, the evidence of the last conclusion can be no greater than that of the weakest link of…
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There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words. To this chiefly it is owing that…
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Every conjecture we can form with regard to the works of God has as little probability as the conjectures of a child…
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A philosopher is, no doubt, entitled to examine even those distinctions that are to be found in the structure of all languages...…
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The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.
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Every indication of wisdom, taken from the effect, is equally an indication of power to execute what wisdom planned.
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There is no greater impediment to the advancement of knowledge than the ambiguity of words.
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The Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the Divine beneficence toward us. They regard our safety, undertake our defense, direct our…
— John Calvin
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In every case, we ought to act that part towards another, which we would judge to be right in him to act…
— Thomas Reid
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Yes, creation is moving toward us; life is moving toward us all the time. We back away, but it keeps pushing toward…
— Joan Halifax
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It has been said that God's gift is also indescribable because of the grace by which it is given. God, who is…
— Paul Sadler
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I had utterly abandoned myself to Him. Could any choice be as wonderful as His will? Could any place be safer than…
— V. Raymond Edman
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Forgiveness involves pardon. Basically, that is like erasing their offenses toward us from a marking board. We immediately wash their offenses away…
— Gary Smalley
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Truth walks toward us on the paths of our questions. As soon as you think you have the answer, you have closed…
— Jacqueline Winspear
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Angels are the dispensers and administrators of the divine beneficence toward us.
— John Calvin
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When we are fearful and worried all the time, we are living as if we don't believe that we have a strong…
— Joseph Prince
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Only when we try to love God will we see our utter inability to do so. And only when we understand that…
— Mike Donehey
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Christ did not die to make his Father loving, but because his Father is loving: the atoning blood is the outflow of…
— Charles Spurgeon
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God's grace, quite simply, is God's mercy and goodness toward us.
— Billy Graham
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