"But wealth is a great means of refinement;……" — Donald G. Mitchell
"But wealth is a great means of refinement; and it is a security for gentleness, since it removes disturbing anxieties."
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Donald G. Mitchell
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14 Quotes by Donald G. Mitchell
Donald G. Mitchell has 14 quotes on this site.
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The future is wider than vision, and has no end.
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There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.
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I love better to count time from spring to spring; it seems to me far more cheerful to reckon the…
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In the vanity of self-consciousness one feels at a long remove above the ordinary love and trustfulness of a simple…
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You grow up however, unfortunately, as the college years fly by, into a very exaggerated sense of your own capacities.
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Married or unmarried, young or old, poet or worker, you are still a dreamer, and will one time know, and…
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Youth is in a grand flush, like the hot days of ending summer; and pleasant dreams thrall your spirit, like…
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The sparrow that is twittering on the edge of my balcony is calling up to me this moment a world…
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I care not how worldly you may be: there are times when all distinctions seem like dust, and when at…
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Determine to become one of the best. Sufficient money will almost automatically follow if you get to be one of…
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I thank Heaven every summer's day of my life, that my lot was humbly cast within the hearing of romping…
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No man's brain is so dull, and no man's eye so blind, that they cannot catch food for dreams.
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I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.
— Clive Barker
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If you read Keats's poems, they're often full of doubts and anxieties. They can be quite tough.
— Jane Campion
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We live longer than our forefathers; but we suffer more from a thousand artificial anxieties and cares. They fatigued only…
— Edward George, Baron George
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Our stresses, anxieties, pains, and problems arise because we do not see the world, others, or even ourselves as worthy…
— Prem Prakash
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To each of man's ages the Lord gives its own anxieties.
— Paulo Coelho
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We have a lot of anxieties, and one cancels out another very often.
— Winston Churchill
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Silence has many dimensions. It can be a regression and an escape, a loss of self, or it can be…
— Thomas Merton
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A meditator cannot smoke, for the simple reason that he never feels nervous, in anxiety, in tension. Smoking helps -…
— Rajneesh
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The Devil's strategy for our times is to trivialize human existence and isolate us from one another while creating the…
— Philip Zimbardo
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The family gives you ambition, and ambition is one of the hindrances for enlightenment. It gives you desires, it gives…
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Those who follow the Tao are of clear mind. They do not load their mind with anxieties and are flexible…
— Zhuangzi
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Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.
— Gregory S. Paul
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