"The highest earthly enjoyments are but a shadow……" — Lady Jane Grey

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• The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the… — Irving Babbitt
• He that desireth to acquire any art or science seeketh first those means by which that art or science is… — Robert Barclay
• Having robbed children of any sense that their Father is in Heaven and that they are His creation, we then… — Gary Bauer
• The ultimate goal of the architect...is to create a paradise. Every house, every product of architecture... should be a fruit… — Alvar Aalto
• Farewell all relations and friends in Christ; farewell acquaintances and all earthly enjoyments; farewell reading and preaching, praying and believing,… — Donald Cargill
• Our attitude determines how we evaluate our life's experiences. They determine how we evaluate ourselves. They also govern how we… — Dallin H. Oaks
• It is the main earthly business of a human being to make his home, and the immediate surroundings of his… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• The sceptic ultimately undermines democracy (1) because he can see no significance in death and such things of a literal… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
• We had lost the fight for the preservation of the white race until God himself intervened in earthly affairs with… — J. B. Stoner
• The scientific doctrine of progress is destined to replace not only the myth of progress, but all other myths of… — Julian Huxley
• Unless a man gives himself entirely to the Cross, in a spirit of humility and self-abasement; unless he casts himself… — Mark the Evangelist

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