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He prayeth best, who loveth best / All things both great and small; / For the dear God who loveth us,/ He made and loveth all.


Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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BIBLE For whom the Lord loveth he chasteneth.
BIBLE God loveth the clean.
KORAN Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound.
THOMAS MORE Whoever loveth me, loveth my hound
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BIBLE He saith little that loveth much
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BAHA'U'LLAH It is not for him to pride himself who loveth his own country, but rather for him who loveth the who...
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THOMAS À KEMPIS He that loveth pleasure shall be a poor man.
BIBLE He that loveth waste loves to dine with poverty.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
KING SOLOMON A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
{PROVERBS 17:17} A friend loveth at all times, and a brother is born for adversity.
BIBLE A friend loveth at all times. Proverbs 17:17
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THOMAS KEMPIS God loveth a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7
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ISAAC BARROW He that spareth the rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes
BIBLE He is a merchant, the balances of deceit are in his hand: he loveth to oppress.
BIBLE He that spareth his rod hateth his son: but he that loveth him chasteneth him betimes.
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JOHN BUNYAN Our own heart, and not other men's opinion, forms our true honor. -Samuel Taylor Coleridge.
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THOMAS À KEMPIS That perfect devoting ourselves to God, from which devotion has its name, requires that we should no...
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WILLIAM GODWIN All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ ...
CECIL ALEXANDER All things bright and beautiful, / All creatures great and small, / All things wise and wonderful,/ ...
CECIL FRANCES ALEXANDER All things bright and beautiful
All creatures great and small,
All things wise and wonderful,...
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MEHMET MURAT ILDAN Verily He answereth him who prayeth unto Him, and is near unto him who calleth on Him.
BAHA'U'LLAH We are a sum total of what we have learned from all who have taught us, both great and small.
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QURAN He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
FRIEDRICH VON SCHILLER He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
FRIEDRICH SCHILLER He who has done his best for his own time has lived for all times.
JOHANN VON SCHILLER He who doesn’t believe that God can do everything believes in a god who can do something! He who k...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Commemoration of Thomas à Kempis, priest, spiritual writer, 1471 It is no great matter to...
DAVID KIRK Even you can’t tell yourself how to change, because you didn’t create you. To love someone is to...
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BIBLE The best of seers is he who guesses well.
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AARON LEVIE Let nothing disturb thee; Let nothing dismay thee; All things pass; God never changes. Patience atta...
SOURCE UNKNOWN The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
CASEY (CHARLES DILLON) STENGEL The best ballplayer's the one who doesn't think he made good. He keeps trying to convince you.
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QURAN He was a giver. He took all of the good things our mother and father taught. He was the best son a m...
BILL HARMON God is the most ancient of all things, for he had no birth.
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BIBLE Oh, how great peace and quietness would he possess who should cut off all vain anxiety and place all...
THOMAS A KEMPIS He who would do great things should not attempt them all alone.
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GRADY LITTLE He's a great coach. He pushes us really hard and he gets the best out of us.
BEN SEAGREN And when the king's decree which he shall make shall be published throughout all his empire, (for it...
BIBLE He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
B. C. FORBES He best keeps from anger who remembers that God is always looking upon him.
PLATO The best may slip, and even the most cautious fall; but he is more than human who errors not at all.
POMFRET And if, happy in the lot of no created thing, he withdraws into the center of his own unity, his spi...
GIOVANNI PICO DELLA MIRANDOLA We all like to forgive, and love best not those who offend us least, nor who have done most for us, ...
SAMUEL BUTLER He who laughs most, learns best.
JOHN CLEESE He who knows best knows how little he knows.
THOMAS JEFFERSON He serves his party best who serves the country best.
RUTHERFORD B. HAYES He serves his party best who serves the country best.
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BARBARA MANDRELL The bottom line is, their best player beat us. He made the biggest play of the game, and he beat us.
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SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Or soar aloft to be the spangled skies And gaze upon her with a thousand eyes.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Hast thou a charm to stay the morning-star In his steep course?
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE And the spring comes slowly up this way.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The frost performs its secret ministry, Unhelped by any wind.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Summer has set in with its usual severity.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE All thoughts, all passions, all delights, whatever stirs this mortal frame, all are but ministers of...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE How like herrings and onions our vices are in the morning after we have committed them.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The genius of the Spanish people is exquisitely subtle, without being at all acute; hence there is s...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poetry: the best words in the best order.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The bride hath paced into the hall, / Red as a rose is she.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I wish our clever young poets would remember my homely definitions of prose and poetry; that is, pro...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE If a man could pass through Paradise in a dream, and have a flower presented to him as a pledge that...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I know the Bible is inspired because it finds me at greater depths of my being than any other book
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The sun's rim dips; the stars rush out: / At one stride comes the dark.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Life is thorny; and youth is vain; And to be wroth with one we love Doth work like madness in the br...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE He saw a cottage with a double coach house, A cottage of gentility; And the Devil did grin, for his ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Could I revive within me Her symphony and song, To such a deep delight 'twould win me, That with mus...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Force yourself to reflect on what you read, paragraph by paragraph
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE As I live and am a man, this is an unexaggerated tale -- my dreams become the substances of my life.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE It was a miracle of rare device, a sunny pleasure-dome with caves of ice!
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Real pain can alone cure us of imaginary ills. We feel a thousand miseries till we are lucky enough ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Intense study of the Bible will keep any writer from being vulgar, in point of style.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A savage place! as holy and enchanted / As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted / By woman wailing...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE I have often thought what a melancholy world this would be without children, and what an inhuman wor...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The Nightmare Life-in-Death was she, / Who thicks man's blood with cold.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The Knight's bones are dust, / And his good sword rust; - / His soul is with the saints, I trust.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weap...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE A man's desire is for the woman, but the woman's desire is rarely other than for the desire of the m...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The one red leaf, the last of its clan, / That dances as often as dance it can, / Hanging so light, ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in failure.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE In wonder all philosophy began, in wonder it ends, and admiration fill up the interspace; but the fi...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE No man does anything from a single motive
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Love is flower like; Friendship is like a sheltering tree
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE When the ivy-tod is heavy with snow, / And the owlet whoops to the wolf below.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discov...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a ...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE We were a ghastly crew.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Day after day, day after day,
We stuck, nor breath nor motion;
As idle as a painted ship SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Alone, alone, all, all alone, / Alone on a wide, wide sea!
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Veracity does not consist in saying, but in the intention of communicating the truth
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE It is an ancient mariner, / And he stoppeth one of three.
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE In politics, what begins in fear usually ends in folly
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Exclusively of the abstract sciences, the largest and worthiest portion of our knowledge consists of...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Poetry has been to me its own exceeding great reward; it has given me the habit of wishing to discov...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE