"No matter how much faculty of idle seeing……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

More Faculty Quotes

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• God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us… — Teresa of Avila
• The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen… — Francis Bacon
• In short, is not liberty the freedom of every person to make full use of his faculties, so long as… — Frederic Bastiat
• There is no faculty of the human soul so persistent and universal as that of hatred. — Henry Ward Beecher
• If we may believe our logicians, man is distinguished from all other creatures by the faculty of laughter. He has… — Joseph Addison
• Some other faculty than the intellect is necessary for the apprehension of reality. — Henri Bergson
• Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and… — Henri Bergson
• The soul grows by reincarnation in bodies provided by nature, more complex, more powerful, as the soul unfolds greater and… — Annie Besant
• As a man may be born with a mathematical faculty, and by training that faculty year after year may immensely… — Annie Besant
• Exercise is the chief source of improvement in our faculties. — Hugh Blair
• I want to have all of my faculties. — Jeff Bridges
• I'd rather entrust the government of the United States to the first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone directory… — William F. Buckley, Jr.

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