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All the sciences have a relation, greater or less, to human nature; and...however wide any of them may seem to run from…
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Where ambition can cover its enterprises, even to the person himself, under the appearance of principle, it is the most incurable and…
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Your corn is ripe today; mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both, that I should labour with you today,…
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Your corn is ripe today, mine will be so tomorrow. 'Tis profitable for us both that I should labor with you today,…
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Look round this universe. What an immense profusion of beings, animated and organized, sensible and active! You admire this prodigious variety and…
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I do not have enough faith to believe there is no god.
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God is an ever-present spirit guiding all that happens to a wise and holy end.
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Nothing indeed can be a stronger presumption of falsehood than the approbation of the multitude.
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence,…
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All this creative power of the mind amounts to no more than the faculty of compounding, transposing, augmenting, or diminishing the materials…
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To consider the matter aright, reason is nothing but a wonderful and unintelligible instinct in our souls, which carries us along a…
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Tis evident that all reasonings concerning matter of fact are founded on the relation of cause and effect, and that we can…
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It is by means of these that we attain perfect love, through the grace and compassion of our Lord Jesus Christ, to…
— John Cassian
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When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we…
— Leo Buscaglia
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Unity, not uniformity, must be our aim. We attain unity only through variety. Differences must be integrated, not annihilated, not absorbed.
— Mary Parker Follett
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When we are centered in joy, we attain our wisdom.
— Marianne Williamson
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We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence. A bird cannot fly high or far with…
— Alan Cohen
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The human heart is an idol factory that takes good things like a successful career, love, material possessions, even family, and turns…
— Timothy Keller
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The imagination is the vehicle of sensibility. Transported by the imagination, we attain life, life itself, which is absolute art.
— Yves Klein
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When our mind works freely without any hindrance, and is at liberty to 'come' or to 'go', we attain Samadhi of Prajna,…
— Huineng
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There has been a controversy started of late, much better worth examination, concerning the general foundation of Morals; whether they be derived…
— David Hume
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We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence.
— Alan Cohen
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We spend all our youth chasing money, and when we attain it, we spend all our money chasing youth.
— Unknown Author
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Even if we are occupied with important things and even if we attain honour or fall into misfortune, still let us remember…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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