All things Quote by Philip Sidney

“Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.” quote by Philip Sidney — Download Open image

“Truth is the ground of science, the centre wherein all things repose, and is the type of eternity.”

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He travels safe and not unpleasantly who is guarded by poverty and guided by love.

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There is a certain delicacy which in yielding conquers; and with a pitiful look makes one find cause to crave help one's self.

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The glory and increase of wisdom stands in exercising it.

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O sweet woods, the delight of solitariness!

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All is but lip-wisdom which wants experience.

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Dear God, I trust that no matter what happens in my life, it is for my highest good. And no matter what happens in the lives of those I love, it is for their highest good. From all things that are put before us all, we shall become stronger and more loving people. I am grateful for all the beauty…

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Moderation, honey, in all things but love and chocolate. That's my motto.

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There is a spirit which I feel that delights to do no evil, nor to revenge any wrong, but delights to endure all things,…

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What greater weakness can there be than not to know what is the source of one's being, of one's life, of one's senses, of one's knowledge, and what is to be their end? What can be more deeply disheartening than to wonder whether one's soul is, perhaps, a material thing, like a stone or a reptile, corruptible like these base…

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It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become - of all things - Wall Street's own slogan.

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