Twofold Quotes

42 quotes by 40 authors

Life is the twofold internal movement of composition and decomposition at once general and continuous. — Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville
We are to love God for Himself, because of a twofold reason; nothing is more reasonable, nothing more profitable. — Bernard of Clairvaux
No one has ever laughed at a pun who did not see in the one word a twofold meaning. To materialists this world is opaque… — Fulton J. Sheen
Each time the dharma moved into a different civilization or historical period, it faced a twofold challenge: to maintain its integrity as an internally coherent… — Stephen Batchelor
The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion or negotiation when… — Reza Aslan
Worthy of honor is he who does no injustice, and more than twofold honor, if he not only does no injustice himself, but hinders others… — Plato
Such is the grace and power of baptism; not an overwhelming of the world as of old, but a purification of the sins of each… — Gregory of Nazianzus
The normal school should provide for the training of the educator to make him realize that his is a twofold job: education as a teacher… — Edward Bernays
The task of the church is twofold: to spread Christianity throughout the world and to make sure that the Christianity she spreads is the pure… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
Our reason arises, at the very least, from this twofold lesson of sensuous revelations and human testimonies. — Johann Georg Hamann
When I come across writing that really moves me and inspires me, my reaction is twofold. I want to share it with others and I… — Mary Engelbreit
By happy chance we saw A twofold image: on a grassy bank A snow-white ram, and in the crystal flood Another and the same! — William Wordsworth
Innovation is a twofold threat to academic mediocrities: it endangers their oracular authority, and it evokes the deeper fear that their whole, laboriously constructed intellectual… — Arthur Koestler
Chrysostom, I remember, mentions a twofold book of God: the book of the creatures, and the book of the scriptures. God, having taught us first… — Cotton Mather
The type of figleaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged… — Freda Adler
No one's body is polluted so as to endanger the soul if it has not pleased the mind. If you were to lift my hand… — Saint Lucy
The benefits provided by worker participation are twofold. Quality is improved because of the finding and fixing of a very large number of problems, but… — George E. P. Box
The work of the inventor consists of conceptualizing, combining, and ordering what is possible according to the laws of nature. This inner working out which… — Friedrich Dessauer
There is a twofold meaning in every creature, a literal and a mystical, and the one is but the ground of the other. — John Smith
If now, against my will, you cause me to be polluted, a twofold purity will be gloriously imputed to me. You cannot bend my will… — Saint Lucy

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