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Saint Ambrose has 22 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The best way to use the gold of the Redeemer is for the redemption of those in peril.
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God created the universe in such a manner that all in common might derive their food from it, and that the Earth…
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It is not from your own goods that you give to the beggar; it is a portion of his own that you…
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Many a sin has sullied me in body and in soul because I did not restrain my thoughts nor guard my lips:…
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Forget not, O Lord, that I am one of those whom Thou hast created, and with Thine own blood hast redeemed. I…
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O most merciful Father, put far from me all my iniquities and all my offences; so that, by Thee made whole in…
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Bind up thy words that they run not riot, and grow wanton, and gather up sins for themselves in too much talking.…
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Let there be a door to thy mouth, that it may be shut when need arises, and let it be carefully barred,…
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A duty is to be chosen from what is virtuous, and from what is useful, and also from the comparison of the…
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Nothing graces the Christian soul so much as mercy; mercy as shown chiefly towards the poor, that thou mayest treat them as…
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A good youth ought to have a fear of God, to be subject to his parents, to give honor to his elders,…
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It is ingrained in all living creatures, first of all, to preserve their own safety, to guard against what is harmful, to…
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Wanton killing of innocent civilians is terrorism, not a war against terrorism.
— Noam Chomsky
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War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.
— Alexander Berkman
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Absence of gratitude is the mark of the narrow, uneducated mind. It bespeaks a lack of knowledge and the ignorance of self-sufficiency.…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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A wanton waste of projectiles.
— Mark Twain
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War paralyzes your courage and deadens the spirit of true manhood. It degrades and stupefies with the sense that you are not…
— Alexander Berkman
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Back in the days when men were hunters and chest beaters and women spent their whole lives worrying about pregnancy or dying…
— Erica Jong
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The flowers do fade, and wanton fields To wayward winter reckoning yields; A honey tongue, a heart of gall, Is fancy's spring,…
— Walter Raleigh
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George, your reckless and wanton foreign policies killed my son, Spc. Casey Austin Sheehan, in the illegal and unjust war on Iraq.…
— Cindy Sheehan
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Like a young heir, come a little prematurely to a large inheritance, we shall wanton and run riot until we have brought…
— George Washington
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If you feed them, if you feed the children, three square meals a day during the school year, how can you expect…
— Rush Limbaugh
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That is a lie. I'm not for wanton violence, I'm for justice.
— Malcolm X
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He had by now divested himself of schoolboy attitudes. He was unburdened by the desire to be a martyr or a hero.…
— Unknown Author
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