"We fear doing too little when we should……" — Robert Trout
"We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less."
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19 Quotes by Robert Trout
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The britishh seizure of Hong Kong was an aspect of one of the most ugly crimes of the britishh Empire:…
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At midnight on July 1, 1997, Hongkong, the British Crown Colony, will be restored to China. This is not only…
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A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure,…
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The level of potential physical productivity of a society depends on both the development of the intellect of its members,…
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Confucianism strongly condemned the use of drugs like opium.
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Leibniz dedicated his life to efforts to educate people to understand that true happiness is found by locating their identity…
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The East India Company's domination of the Indian economy was based on its private army.
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From this bestial view that the human mind consists of only sense certainty, pleasure and pain, Locke developed an equally…
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Many Chinese saw opium as a poison introduced by foreign enemies.
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The American Revolution was, in fact, a battle against the philosophy of Locke and the English utilitarians.
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The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.
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Were you to read the British press today, you would learn that the British Empire never forgets its defeats.
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More Atone Quotes
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one of 40 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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For a murderous blow let murderous blow atone.
— Aeschylus
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No erudition, no purity of diction, no width of mental outlook, no flowers of eloquence, no grace of person can…
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features.
— Leon Uris
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For youthful faults ripe virtues shall atone.
— William Wordsworth
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Pride is not the heritage of man; humility should dwell with frailty, and atone for ignorance, error, and imperfection.
— Albert Pike
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Christ is the Son of God. He died to atone for men's sin, and after three days rose again. This…
— Watchman Nee
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The plan of salvation could not be brought about without an atonement... The atoning sacrifice had to be carried out…
— C. Scott Grow
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I cannot be a materialist - but Oh, how is it possible that a God who speaks to all hearts…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Undeservedly you will atone for the sins of your fathers.
— Horace
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What is past is past, there is a future left to all men, who have the virtue to repent and…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Discerning placement of a comma does not atone for a spiritual coma.
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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Perhaps the most difficult task for us to perform is to rely on God’s grace and God’s grace alone for…
— R C Sproul
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