"The heavens rejoice in motion, why should I……" — John Donne

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• Freedom would be not to choose between black and white but to abjure such prescribed choices. — Theodor Adorno
• We have been adopted as sons by the Lord with this one condition; that our life expresses Christ, the bond… — John Calvin
• To abjure the notion of the truly human is to abjure the attempt to divinize the self as a replacement… — Richard Rorty
• I abjure with a sincere heart and unfeigned faith, I curse and detest the said errors and heresies, and generally… — Galileo Galilei
• Those who 'abjure' violence can do so only because others are committing violence on their behalf. — George Orwell
• We have become, by the power of a glorious evolutionary accident called intelligence, the stewards of life's continuity on earth.… — Stephen Jay Gould
• The theatre is certainly a place for learning about the brevity of human glory: oh all those wonderful glittering absolutely… — Iris Murdoch
• This rough magic I here abjure and when I have required some heavenly music, which even now I do, to… — William Shakespeare
• I abjure you,” Alcide said. Colonel Flood winced, and young Sid, Amanda, and Culpepper looked both astonished and impressed, as… — Charlaine Harris
• I have been judged vehemently suspect of heresy, that is, of having held and believed that the sun in the… — Galileo Galilei
• Repentance was never yet produced in any man's heart apart from the grace of God. As soon may you expect… — Charles Spurgeon
• Either to die the death or to abjure For ever the society of men. Therefore, fair Hermia, question your desires;… — William Shakespeare

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