"Through our own recovered innocence we discern the……" — Henry David Thoreau

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• Genius - to know without having learned; to draw just conclusions from unknown premises; to discern the soul of things. — Ambrose Bierce
• Bad food is made without pride, by cooks who have no pride, and no love. Bad food is made by… — Anthony Bourdain
• Only I discern Infinite passion, and the pain Of finite hearts that yearn. — Robert Browning
• The sweetest type of heaven is home - nay, heaven is the home for whose acquisition we are to strive… — J. G. Holland
• The Bible is the truest utterance that ever came by alphabetic letters from the soul of man, through which, as… — Thomas Carlyle
• It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren. — Sandra Day O'Connor
• The only distinction between freedom and slavery consists in this: In the former state a man is governed by the… — Alexander Hamilton
• All men, among themselves, are by nature equal. The inequality we now discern hath its spring from the civil law. — Thomas Hobbes
• God does not exist to answer our prayers, but by our prayers we come to discern the mind of God. — Oswald Chambers
• Engage people with what they expect; it is what they are able to discern and confirms their projections. It settles… — Sun Tzu
• For neither man nor angel can discern hypocrisy, the only evil that walks invisible, except to God alone. — John Milton
• We cannot heal the throbbing heart till we discern the wounds within. — George Crabbe

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