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Venial sin becomes mortal sin when one approves it as an end. . . — Thomas Aquinas
Badges mean nothing in themselves, but they mark a certain achievement and they are a link between the rich and the poor. For when one… — Juliette Gordon Low
Architecture is a art when one consciously or unconsciously creates aesthetic emotion in the atmosphere and when this environment produces well being. — Luis Barragan
Without a doubt, one of the things which keeps us from attaining perfection is our tongue. When one has reached the point of no longer… — Saint Francis de Sales
It sure did kick up some excitement in the Senate when one Senator called the other Senators 'sons of Wild jackasses.' Well, if you thought… — Will Rogers
The steam of meat darkens the light of the spirit...One hardly can have virtue when one enjoys meat meals and feasts... — Saint Basil
Stations were built at intervals averaging fifteen miles apart. A rider's route covered three stations, with an exchange of horses at each, so that he… — Buffalo Bill
It's always said that when one is a soldier who dies in battle, you go to a very high world. There's a great and good… — Frederick Lenz
When one has no form, one can be all forms. — Bruce Lee
Socrates.- If all goes well, the time will come when one will take up the memorabilia of Socrates rather than the Bible as a guide… — Friedrich Nietzsche
There is no truth to the myth that Negroes depreciate property. The fact is that most Negroes are kept out of residential neighborhoods so long… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Since Martin Luther closed his eyes, no such son of our people has appeared again. It has been decided that we shall be the first… — Bernhard Rust
A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school. — Barbara Dana
Rightly conceived, time is the friend of all who are in any way in adversity, for its mazy road winds in and out of the… — Arthur Bryant
True peace of mind can be obtained only when one is personally awakened to the stark-naked fact that every effort is ultimately in vain. — Zenkei Shibayama
The duke contents himself mainly with attempting to rule the world and other suchlike nonsense. When one is guiding the patterns of the social universe,… — Gail Carriger
In the modern Christian attempt to take a stand as Christ did, and maybe for others, win the approval of the world, the Christian will… — Criss Jami
Some virtues, when they become fashions, also become exaggerated. Just because nobody likes a judgmental attitude does not mean that there isn't a sort of… — Criss Jami
Who can attain to anything great if he does not feel in himself the force and will to inflict great pain? The ability to suffer… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When one gives up Christian belief one thereby deprives oneself of the right to Christian morality. For the latter is absolutely not self-evident: one must… — Friedrich Nietzsche

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