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We must give him freedom to make his own d... RACHEL-ERIKA HENDERSON UNKNOWN SWAMI VIVEKANANDA HENRY VAN DYKE ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY LASCELLES ABERCROMBIE Commemoration of Caroline Chisholm, Social Reformer, 1877 I can see no intellectual objection to ... DONALD O. SOPER BROTHER LAWRENCE ANONYMOUS And now, saith the LORD that formed me from the womb to be his servant, to bring Jacob again to him,... BIBLE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE A. W. TOZER An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that... AIDEN WILSON TOZER A.W. TOZER FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE SUZY KASSEM My dear cousin means the world to me. He is my only ally and I lost him. Deep in my heart I know he ... CELIA MCMAHON (THE BOOKEATER'S DAUGHTER) A man lives with an interest in life to crave for others’ like on him for self-love only, but if h... ANUJ SOMANY GENA SHOWALTER Again, When a righteous man doth turn from his righteousness, and commit iniquity, and I lay a stumb... BIBLE ELIZABETH I JOHN GRISHAM EVELYN WAUGH RICHARD HOLLOWAY ANGELINA JOLIE JODI PICOULT And now, my beloved brethren, and also aJew, and all ye ends of the earth, hearken unto these words ... BOOK OF MORMON JOJO MOYES SAINT TERESA OF AVILA GURU NANAK WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE SARAH J. MAAS They love him, gentlemen, and they respect him, not only for
himself, but for his character, for hi... GENERAL EDWARD STUYVESANT BRAGG GEORGE MACDONALD DIETRICH BONHOEFFER BLAISE PASCAL SIGMUND FREUD Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus m... BIBLE In them I just said, 'I love you. Please be careful. Please be careful . . .' But I never got to mai... BETTY VEZINA If the sun be risen upon him, there shall be blood shed for him; for he should make full restitution... BIBLE ANNE BRONTë CARL GUSTAV JUNG RALPH WALDO EMERSON SOURCE UNKNOWN When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit upo... BIBLE I think Mugabe only feels secure when he is pursuing his opponents, and his strategy is not to give ... ELDRED MASUNUNGURE Dad pressed against my mind. Please, Allison. Let me, just this once, hold my son. DEVON MONK MICHAEL GRANT But if he give a gift of his inheritance to one of his servants, then it shall be his to the year of... BIBLE There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him... EVA BRAUN ROBERT A. HEINLEIN ARTHUR MILLER Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning Jehoiakim the son of Josiah king of Judah; They shall not l... BIBLE LAINI TAYLOR RICHELLE MEAD PHILIP PULLMAN HENRY DAVID THOREAU SAMUEL BUTLER
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From My Life's Work by Cardinal Newman
Oh, the fullness, pleasure, sheer excitement of knowing God on earth! 
Feast of the Annunciation of our Lord to the Virgin Mary The Old Testament does not occupy itself... 
He fills me with horror and I do not hate him. How can I hate him, Raoul? Think of Erik at my feet, ... 
But our rulers can have authority over such natural rights only as we have submitted to them. The ri... 
We danced forever, and not nearly long enough. Now that I faced him, I could touch him, too, rather ... 
The giver is more than the gift; God is more than the blessing. And our being kept waiting on Him is... 
I do not care how brave a president is; I do not care how many medals he may wear. I do not care how... 
If I can do it
By aught that I can speak in his dispraise,
She shall not long continue love to... 
I was only going to say," said Scrooge's nephew, "that the consequence of his taking a dislike to us... 
I choose gentleness... Nothing is won by force. I choose to be gentle. If I raise my voice may it be... 
A man may go into the field and say his prayer and be aware of God, or he may be in Church and be aw... 
A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him p... 
I wanted to touch him, to tell him that even if everyone left everyone, I would never leave him, he ... 
If your enemy is secure at all points, be prepared for him. If he is in superior strength, evade him... 
It is not a man's duty, as a matter of course, to devote himself to the eradication of any, even the... 
You may fancy the Lord had His own power to fall back upon. But that would have been to Him just the... 
I ask myself whether his rush had really carried him out of that mist in which he loomed interesting... 
If goodness lead him not, yet weariness May toss him to my breast 
The Bishop blessed him and helped him to his feet.
Feast of Augustine, Bishop of Hippo, Teacher, 430 Ye have enemies; for who can live on this earth... 
I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his children and t... 
How my eyes see, perspective, is my key to enter into His gates. I can only do so with thanksgiving.... 
Through this toilsome world, alas! Once and only once I pass; If a kindness I may show, If a good... 
IT is good to love God for hope of reward, but it is better to love God for love’s sake; and the p... 
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For I do not want any one to read my book carelessly. I have suffered too much grief in setting down... 
The epic poet collaborates with the spirit of his time in the composition of his work. That is, if h... 
He had no qualms; "for", said he, "when I fail in my duty, I readily acknowledge it, saying, 'I am u... 
For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not... 
He was a man, take him for all in all, I shall not look upon his like again. 
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that... 
An infinite God can give all of Himself to each of His children. He does not distribute Himself that... 
Man is a rope stretched between the animal and the Superman--a rope over an abyss. 
I do what I do because I love God, as I love your children, as I love humanity, as I love peace, tru... 
I was even starting to relax—a little—until he took me to his parents' house for dinner. I've ne... 
Although I may not be a lioness, I am a lion's cub, and inherit many of his qualities; and as long a... 
Mr. Buckley, let me explain it this way. And I'll do so very carefully and slowly so that even you w... 
I've always been bad. Probably I shall be bad again, punished again. But the worse I am, the more I ... 
God is waiting eagerly to respond with new strength to each little act of self-control, small discip... 
I've told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldn't kill him because I love his childr... 
When I see him, his frame filling the doorway, I do not feel passion, excitement. I can't remember i... 
I placed my face so close to his that his features became indistict, and I began to lose myself in t... 
I had many friends to help me to fall; but as to rising again, I was so much left to myself, that I ... 
If there is one God, then there is only His way to attain Him, not another. One must follow that way... 
He was a man, take him for all in all,
I moaned then, tilting my head back to give him better access. His hands clamped on my waist, then m... 
Seven principles for eradicating selfish ambition in the fellowship: 2. the ministry of meekness ... 
If we let ourselves believe that man began with divine grace, that he forfeited this by sin, and tha... 
He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If h... 
I may be permitted, like the doctors, to cure a greater evil by a less, for I shall not fall serious... 
If I accept the fact that a god is absolute and beyond all human experiences, he leaves me cold. I d... 
Each man takes care that his neighbor shall not cheat him. But a day comes when he begins to care th... 
I like these words -- they seem to suggest action: If you hear a kind word spoken Of some worthy sou... 
You saw the way everyone looked at him? And when I asked for nominations, his was the first name men... 
Your enemy is never a villain in his own eyes. Keep this in mind; it may offer a way to make him you... 
My conception of the audience is of a public each member of which is carrying about with him what he... 
I want to touch with my mouth. His mouth, with my mouth. Maybe his neck, too. But first things first... 
Why?" I asked softly. The word was carried away on the wind, but he heard.
I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it,... 
The great pleasure of a dog is that you may make a fool of yourself with him and not only will he no... 
Feast of Stephen, Deacon, First Martyr, the man who will not act until he knows all will never act a... 
The Lord has done what I wanted Him to do this week. I wanted, primarily, peace about going into pio... 
Education in this country is about how to maintain the status quo and to perpetuate racism. 
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Work is a blessing. God has so arranged the world that work is necessary, and He gives us hands and ... 
Our vision is so limited we can hardly imagine a love that does not show itself in protection from s... 
Patience makes a woman beautiful in middle age. 
What is a Communist? One who has yearnings for equal division of unequal earnings. 
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other 
As long as we have an unjust society, like we do now, we will never have a loving society. If you do... 
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after the other. 
The desert has its holiness of silence, the crowd its holiness of conversation. 
Where does your security lie? Is God your refuge, your hiding place, your stronghold, your shepherd,... 
Patience makes a women beautiful in middle age 