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What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure… — Saint Augustine
Passion is the evil in adultery. If a man has no opportunity of living with another man's wife, but if it is obvious for some… — Saint Augustine
If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe. — Saint Augustine
Let it be your constant method to look into the design of people's actions, and see what they would be at, as often as it… — Marcus Aurelius
To listen to some devout people, one would imagine that God never laughs. — Sri Aurobindo
Vanity and pride are different things, though the words are often used synonymously. A person may be proud without being vain. Pride relates more to… — Jane Austen
We have all a better guide in ourselves, if we would attend to it, than any other person can be. — Jane Austen
I think if we didn't contradict ourselves, it would be awfully boring. It would be tedious to be alive. — Paul Auster
Those of us who can remember our childhoods will recall how ardently we relished the moment of the bedtime story, when our mother or father… — Paul Auster
How friendly all men would be one with another, if no regard were paid to honour and money! I believe it would be a remedy… — Teresa of Avila
I don't know what heavy penance I would not have gladly undertaken rather than practice prayer. — Teresa of Avila
If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their… — Teresa of Avila
The devil put before me that I could not endure the trials of the religious life, because of my delicate nurture. I defended myself against… — Teresa of Avila
I had a father and mother, who were devout and feared God. Our Lord also helped me with His grace. All this would have been… — Teresa of Avila
In the winter, I enjoy cross-country skiing and raising orchids and amaryllises. If I could grow tropical flowers as perennials, I would, especially hibiscus and… — Diane Ackerman
Beginning to dismantle the Pentagon would save $1 trillion a year - a small government proposal if ever there was one. — Bill Ayers
I'm from Texas, and I would love to do an old-fashioned gun-slinging Western. — Jensen Ackles
Being from Texas, I would say I favor a pair of jeans you can wear some boots with. — Jensen Ackles
We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure. — Ibrahim Babangida
The humanitarian would, of course, have us meddle in foreign affairs as part of his program of world service. — Irving Babbitt
Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. — Roger Babson
I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing. — Lauren Bacall
I would hate now to be married. It does occur to me on occasion that, if I fall and hit my head, there will be… — Lauren Bacall
No, if it was up to me every record would be brand new studio material but Atlantic records asked me to put out a full… — Sebastian Bach
I do support a constitutional amendment on marriage between a man and a woman, but I would not be going into the states to overturn… — Michele Bachmann

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