"You must obey this now for a Law,……" — John Smith
"You must obey this now for a Law, that he that will not worke shall not eate (except by sicknesse he be disabled:) for the labours of thirtie or fortie honest and industrious men shall not be consumed to maintaine an hundred and fiftie idle loyterers."
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30 Quotes by John Smith
John Smith has 30 quotes on this site.
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Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured…
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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…
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The attitude, and the mind, is where it all starts.
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Women are more balanced than men. Where the most brilliant minds have so far have mostly belonged to men, no…
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The feeling is that the end game is in play for Iraq and we saw this yesterday, but the reality…
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History is the memory of time, the life of the dead and the happiness of the living.
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As Geography without History seemeth a carkasse without motion; so History without Geography wandreth as a Vagrant without a certaine…
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The best way to manipulate a man is to make him think he is manipulating you.
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The opportunity to serve our country—that is all we ask.
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Here every man may be master and owner of his owne labour and land...If he have nothing but his hands,…
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He who does not work, will not eat
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Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait.…
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What the mass media offers is not popular art, but entertainment which is intended to be consumed like food, forgotten,…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Geographically, Ireland is a medium-sized rural island that is slowly but steadily being consumed by sheep.
— Dave Barry
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Thanksgiving dinners take eighteen hours to prepare. They are consumed in twelve minutes. Half-times take twelve minutes. This is not…
— Erma Bombeck
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I hate to mention age, but I come from an era when we weren't consumed by technology and television.
— Jimmy Buffett
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You know, I live a monastic lifestyle. No, I do. I do live in extremes, basically. I go back and…
— Jim Carrey
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The Labour Party has become consumed by collective bile towards... the Liberal Democrats. That portrays a rather nasty arrogance.
— Nick Clegg
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As iron is eaten away by rust, so the envious are consumed by their own passion.
— Antisthenes
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We should not open our mouths too hastily upon approaching God. On the contrary, we first must ask God to…
— Watchman Nee
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When the hater's fire singes the hated, the hater has already been consumed.
— Wes Fesler
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It's actually a rare and precious thing to discover what it is you love to do, and I encourage you…
— Jonathan Ive
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We all profess that we are bound for heaven, immortality, and glory: but is it any evidence that we really…
— John Owen
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To love God means to surrender, to trust, to be ready to die into Him, because dying in God is…
— Rajneesh
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