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Norman R. Augustine

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JOHN PIPER Here was one with an air of high nobility such as Aragorn at times revealed, less high perhaps, yet ...
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN Frodo gave a cry, and there he was, fallen upon his knees at the chasm's edge. But Gollum, dancing l...
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NEIL GAIMAN What is the Other?" they ask.
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PAULO COELHO It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ...
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love.
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QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first.
QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as...
QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready.
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN I see that you are an elf-friend; the light in your eyes and the ring in your voice tells it.
J.R.R. TOLKIEN For I wondered that others, subject to death, did live, since
he whom I loved, as if he should...
AUGUSTINE OF HIPPO We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want...
PRINCE WILLIAM Family is the most important thing in the world.
PRINCESS DIANA You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ...
CATHERINE THE GREAT With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you...
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KING SOLOMON I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather th...
ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor...
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ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker.
ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes.
ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment.
ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.'
ZARA PHILLIPS Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha...
ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person.
ZARA PHILLIPS People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me...
ZARA PHILLIPS Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an au...
ZARA PHILLIPS Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about.
ZARA PHILLIPS My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that...
ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media.
ZARA PHILLIPS I love the sport and being competitive.
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ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken.
ZARA PHILLIPS Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows.
ZARA PHILLIPS My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, real...
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ZARA PHILLIPS I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd ra...
ZARA PHILLIPS I'm not a princess anyway so I find that quite weird to be labelled as one.
ZARA PHILLIPS Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs.
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WALLIS SIMPSON I am so anxious for you not to abdicate and I think the fact that you do is going to put me in the w...
WALLIS SIMPSON I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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WALLIS SIMPSON Never explain, never complain.
WALLIS SIMPSON You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance.
WALLIS SIMPSON I have always had the courage for the new things that life sometimes offers.
WALLIS SIMPSON For a gallant spirit there can never be defeat.
WALLIS SIMPSON Forgive me for not writing but this man is exhausting.
WALLIS SIMPSON You can never be too rich or too thin.
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NORMAN RALPH AUGUSTINE Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.
NORMAN RALPH AUGUSTINE Any task can be completed in only one-third more time than is currently estimated.
NORMAN RALPH AUGUSTINE A hungry dog hunts best. A hungrier dog hunts even better.
NORMAN RALPH AUGUSTINE The optimum committee has no members.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE He who labours, prays.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Blessedness consists in the accomplishment of our desires, and in our having only regular desires.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE I found thee not, O Lord, without, because I erred in seeking thee without that wert within.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
SAINT AUGUSTINE The soul, which is spirit, can not dwell in dust; it is carried along to dwell in the blood.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE If we did not have rational souls, we would not be able to believe.
SAINT AUGUSTINE We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
SAINT AUGUSTINE We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.
SAINT AUGUSTINE There is no possible source of evil except good.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Hear the other side.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE To abstain from sin when one can no longer sin is to be forsaken by sin, not to forsake it.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Our bodies are shaped to bear children, and our lives are a working out of the processes of creation...
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SAINT AUGUSTINE God is best known in not knowing him.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
SAINT AUGUSTINE If we live good lives, the times are also good. As we are, such are the times.
SAINT AUGUSTINE To seek the highest good is to live well.
SAINT AUGUSTINE The words printed here are concepts. You must go through the experiences.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE He fashioned hell for the inquisitive.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE He who created us without our help will not save us without our consent.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Love is the beauty of the soul.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Oh Lord, give me chastity, but do not give it yet.
SAINT AUGUSTINE God had one son on earth without sin, but never one without suffering.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Will is to grace as the horse is to the rider.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Repentant tears wash out the stain of guilt.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE It is not the punishment but the cause that makes the martyr.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE The purpose of all wars, is peace.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Indeed, man wishes to be happy even when he so lives as to make happiness impossible.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Love, and do what you like.
SAINT AUGUSTINE God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE This world's a bubble.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Thou hast created us for Thyself, and our heart is not quiet until it rests in Thee.
SAINT AUGUSTINE He that is kind is free, though he is a slave; he that is evil is a slave, though he be a king.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
SAINT AUGUSTINE If you believe what you like in the gospels, and reject what you don't like, it is not the gospe...
SAINT AUGUSTINE History is the great dust-heap... a pageant and not a philosophy.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Given Pounds and five years, and an ordinary man can in the ordinary course, without any undue haste...
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL An ordinary man can...surround himself with two thousand books...and thenceforward have at least one...
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Is this true or only clever?
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AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Libraries are not made, they grow
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL History is a pageant, not a philosophy.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Friendship is a word, the very sight of which in print makes the heart warm
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Faith is to believe what you do not yet see; the reward for this faith is to see what you believe.
ST AUGUSTINE Milton calls the university A stony-hearted step-mother.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Good as it is to inherit a library, it is better to collect one.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL One whom it is easier to hate, but still easier to quote--Alexander Pope.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL It is as painful perhaps to be awakened from a vision as to be born.
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AUGUSTINE BIRRELL Reading is not a duty, and has consequently no business to be made disagreeable.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL The confession of evil works is the first beginning of good works.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Lord, Make me chaste, but not yet
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Punishment is justice for the unjust.
ST. AUGUSTINE As certain as the Correggiosity of Correggio.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL The people who remained victorious were less like conquerors than conquered.
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ST. AUGUSTINE Habit, if not resisted, soon becomes necessity.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Seek not to understand that you may believe, but believe that you may understand.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE I would not believe in the Gospel if the authority of the Catholic Church did not move me to do so
SAINT AUGUSTINE Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Unless you believe, you will not understand.
SAINT AUGUSTINE The argument is at an end.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Pray as though everything depended on God. Work as though everything depended on you.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Patience is the companion of wisdom.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE The greatest evil is physical pain.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Punishment is justice for the unjust.
SAINT AUGUSTINE Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
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SAINT AUGUSTINE Do you wish to be great? Then begin by being. Do you desire to construct a vast and lofty fabric? Th...
SAINT AUGUSTINE Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul.
SAINT AUGUSTINE What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful ...
SAINT AUGUSTINE That great dust-heap called 'history'.
AUGUSTINE BIRRELL O Holy Spirit, descend plentifully into my heart. Enlighten the dark corners of this neglected dwell...
SAINT AUGUSTINE Faith is to believe what you do not see; the reward of this faith is to see what you believe.
SAINT AUGUSTINE In the absence of justice, what is sovereignty but organized robbery?
SAINT AUGUSTINE God loves each of us as if there were only one of us.
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AUGUSTINE SAINT You aspire to great things? Begin with little ones.
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AUGUSTINE RUIZ I am not satisfied with going from blowout losses to just losses. We are getting better as a team, b...
AUGUSTINE RUIZ I think the team is still hung up on what happened in Santa Rosa.
AUGUSTINE RUIZ I think it was one and fifteen?
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AUGUSTINE HIPPO He was at least seven yards offside.
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AUGUSTINE EGUAVOEN We paid for underrating Zimbabwe and Angola. We now have the chance to prove ourselves again.
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AUGUSTINE CHOGE I don't know how to describe myself, I'm so happy.
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