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Awe Quote by John Smith

“There is a twofold meaning in every creature, a literal…” quote by John Smith — Download Open image

“There is a twofold meaning in every creature, a literal and a mystical, and the one is but the ground of the other.”

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I sometimes think that when the prime minister tries to select a weapon it is the boomerang he finds most effective.

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“Whilst the ships stayed, our allowance was somewhat bettered, by a daily proportion of biscuit, which the sailors would pilfer to sell, give, or…

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You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sickness he be disabled:) for…

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The best way to manipulate a man is to make him think he is manipulating you.

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Communism works, if everybody stopped carring about money.

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Whether it is seen in personal terms or trans-personal terms, whether it is Heaven or Nirvana or Happy Hunting Ground or the Garden of…

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Here are mountaines, hills, planes, valleys, rivers, and brooks, all running most pleasantly into a faire Bay, compassed but for the mouth, with fruitfull…

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Honor is our lives ambition.

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The attitude, and the mind, is where it all starts.

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With this lodging and diet our extreme toil in bearing and planting palisades so strained and bruised us and our continual labor in the…

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Everything of worth is found full of difficulties.

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Had we been as free from all sins as we were from gluttony and drunkenness we might have been canonized for saints.

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Awe combined with intimacy is the essence of Christian worship.

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“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.”

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