Wrought Quotes
193 quotes by 164 authors
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Karma brings us ever back to rebirth, binds us to the wheel of births and deaths. Good Karma drags us back as relentlessly as bad,…
— Annie Besant
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Coming back to your native land after an absence of many years is a surprisingly unsettling business, a little like waking from a long coma.…
— Bill Bryson
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Mr. Tennyson has said that more things are wrought by prayer than this world dreams of, but he wisely refrains from saying whether they are…
— Samuel Butler
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But the freedom that they fought for, and the country grand they wrought for, Is their monument to-day, and for aye.
— Thomas Dunn English
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All the acquisitions or losses wrought by nature on individuals, through the influence of the environment in which their race has long been placed, and…
— Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
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Anyone who engages in the practice of psychotherapy confronts every day the devastation wrought by the teachings of religion.
— Nathaniel Branden
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The citizens of America have too much discernment to be argued into anarchy. And I am much mistaken, if experience has not wrought a deep…
— Alexander Hamilton
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It has been said that no great work in literature or in science was ever wrought by a man who did not love solitude. We…
— Austin Phelps
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Satan cannot deny but that great wonders have been wrought by prayer. As the spirit of prayer goes up, so his kingdom goes down. Satan's…
— William Gurnall
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The world knows little of the works wrought by prayer.
— Dwight L. Moody
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The prayer power has never been tried to its full capacity...if we want to see might wonders of divine power and grace wrought in the…
— Hudson Taylor
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Of a truth, Knowledge is power, but it is a power reined by scruple, having a conscience of what must be and what may be;…
— George Eliot
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The visible imperfections of hand-wrought goods, being honorific, are accounted marks of superiority in point of beauty, or serviceability, or both.
— Thorstein Veblen
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At the beginning of the war, and for some time, the use of colored troops was not contemplated; and how the change of purpose was…
— Abraham Lincoln
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Iron till it be thoroughly heated is incapable to be wrought; so God sees good to cast some men into the furnace of affliction, and…
— Anne Bradstreet
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God has not revealed all things to man and has entrusted us with but a fragment of His mighty work. But He who directs all…
— Seneca the Younger
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, then that this universall Frame, is without a Minde.…
— Francis Bacon
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If the great story of the last century was the conflict among various political ideologies-communism, fascism and democracy-then the great narrative of this century will…
— Cynthia Tucker
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Where'er a noble deed is wrought, Where'er is spoken a noble thought, Our hearts in glad surprise To higher levels rise.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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For it is only the finite that has wrought and suffered; the infinite lies stretched in smiling repose.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Who Wrote These Wrought Quotes
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