The more a man denies himself, the more shall he obtain from God
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HORACE QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS A man who denies his past is a man who truly denies himself a future, for he refuses to know himself...
TOBSHA LEARNER The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more...
HELENA BLAVATSKY The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more...
H. P. BLAVATSKY The more humble a man is before God the more he will be exalted; the more humble he is before man, t...
JOSH BILLINGS It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall l...
THOMAS AQUINAS The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more...
HELENA PETROVA BLAVATSKY The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighte...
HELEN P. BLAVATSKY The more primitive a man is the better he believes himself to be.
ERICH MARIA REMARQUE Feast of Thomas Aquinas, Priest, Teacher of the Faith, 1274 It is clear that he does not pray, wh...
THOMAS AQUINAS It is folly for a man to pray to the gods for that which he has the power to obtain by himself.
EPICURUS A man is never more serious than when he praise himself.
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG The more virtuous a man himself is, the less does he suspect
baseness in others.
UNKNOWN A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself a liar.
MARK TWAIN man suffers most from the suffering he fears, but never appears, therefore he suffers more then god ...
DUTCH PROVERB And God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; and there shall be nor more death, neither sorrow...
BIBLE A man is never more truthful than when he acknowledges himself as a liar
MARK TWAIN The more one forgets himself—by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love—the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL God conceals himself from the mind of man, but reveals himself to his heart.
AFRICAN PROVERB Then goeth he, and taketh with himself seven other spirits more wicked than himself, and they enter ...
BIBLE Every man is a hero if he strives more for others than for himself alone.
LLOYD ALEXANDER The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to Go...
SOURCE UNKNOWN I think that I shall never scan
A tree as lovely as a man.
. . . .
A tree depicts divine...
JOYCE KILMER God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he f...
JENNY WEBER God help the man who won't marry until he finds a perfect woman, and God help him still more if he f...
BENJAMIN TILLETT President Bush takes the credit for a 'shallow recession,' he denies any responsibility for an even ...
GENE SPERLING When he sacrifices himself man for a moment is greater than God, for how can God, infinite and omnip...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Obedience is bondage, if God wants to be adored he should make himself more loving.
LAURA WHITCOMB The merciful shall obtain mercy.
BIBLE Using the scientific knowledge that we
currently possess, we can take simple logical steps, backed b...
LEWIS N. ROE The more severely he struggles to hold on to the primal face-to-face relation with God, the more ten...
WILLIAM BARRETT The more a man hath unity and simplicity in himself, the more things and the deeper things he unders...
THOMAS À KEMPIS We shall say without hesitation that the atheist who is moved by love is moved by the Spirit of God;...
SIR WILLIAM TEMPLE Next season, I would expect more from him. I'm always going to push the envelope a little bit, and I...
MIKE HOLMGREN When the white man governs himself, that is self-government; but when he governs himself and also go...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN We have learned, for example, that the more virtuous a man is the more severe is his super-ego, and ...
SIGMUND FREUD I have always strenuously supported the right of every man to his own opinion, however different tha...
THOMAS PAINE God is not some lesser employee, as many try to make Him out to be: rather He is the ultimate Treasu...
CRISS JAMI Take from a man his reputation for probity, and the more shrewd and clever he is, the more hated and...
MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself again...
H. G. WELLS Man is the unnatural animal, the rebel child of nature, and more and more does he turn himself again...
H. G. [HERBERT GEORGE] WELLS Man can acquire accomplishments or he can become an animal, whichever he wants. God makes the animal...
G. C. (GEORG CHRISTOPH) LICHTENBERG The more a man knows, the more willing he is to learn. The less a man knows, the more positive he is...
ROBERT G. INGERSOLL God created man in His own image, says the Bible; philosophers reverse the process: they create God ...
GEORG CHRISTOPH LICHTENBERG The Bible is not man's word about God, but God's word about man.
JOHN BARTH For the more a man has in himself, the less he will want from other people,—the less, indeed, othe...
ARTHUR SCHOPENHAUER How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny?
FERDOWSI The more a man knows, the more he forgives.
CATHERINE THE GREAT He could breathe more freely in a lighter air. He was responsible only to himself for the things he ...
W. SOMERSET MAUGHAM Tyranny destroys or strengthens the individual; freedom enervates him, until he becomes no more than...
E. M. CIORAN He is the English Horace,
ALEXANDER POPE Life can be tough & make you wanna give up. But baby keep your head up because you got all the time ...
LILLIAN S. VILORIA He who soars on the wings of the Most High God, shall see no more limitation; but will OUTSTAND, OUT...
MORENIKE AJIBORISHA The more God is glorified the more man is energic and the more satan is weak.
INDONESIA123 Whoever shall exalt himself shall be abased, and he that humbles himself shall be exalted.
BIBLE He Himself is the Immaculate Lord. He who has created, shall Himself destroy.
SRI GURU GRANTH SAHIB He denies the allegation and has done from day one.
RICHARD EGAN The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL The more a person knows God, the more he works with Him, and the more the character of God reflects ...
SUNDAY ADELAJA The individual never asserts himself more than when he forgets himself
ANDRE GIDE The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
SIR RICHARD F BURTON The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
SIR RICHARD FRANCIS BURTON The more I study religions the more I am convinced that man never worshipped anything but himself.
RICHARD BURTON A man does not make his destiny: he accepts it or denies it.
URSULA K. LE GUIN The pen is a formidable weapon, but a man can kill himself with it a great deal more easily than he ...
GEORGE DENNISON PRENTICE In what way can a man believing in God cease believing due to his personal vanity? There are only tw...
BHAGAT SINGH Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers;...
EDWARD GIBBON Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers;...
EDWARD GIBBON Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers...
EDWARD GIBBON The more he needs God, the more deeply he comprehends he is in need of God, and then the more he in ...
SøREN KIERKEGAARD And in his estate shall stand up a vile person, to whom they shall not give the honour of the kingdo...
BIBLE Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for
in the image of God made he man.
BIBLE But he that is the greatest among you shall be your servant. And whosoever shall exalt himself shall...
BIBLE He who gives away shall have real gain. He who subdues himself shall be free; he shall cease to be a...
BUDDHA The more a person is united within himself or herself and inwardly simple, the more and higher thing...
ABHIJIT NASKAR More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man t...
GABRIEL HEATTER More power than all the success slogans ever penned by human hand is the realization for every man t...
GABRIEL HEATTER Life is a canvas it starts off plain and simple to become your own masterpiece.Gary F Evans...
GARY F EVANS... Those who worry stumble long The Way.
Those who pray have no time to stray.
ERROL ANTHONY SMYTHE It sounds like stories from the land of spirits,
If any man obtain that which he merits,
Or an...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really...
JANE AUSTEN The more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can really...
JANE AUSTEN A man can be knocked down a thousand times and can still get back up, but when he puts himself down ...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Every man must decide for himself whether he shall master his world or be mastered by it.
JAMES CASH PENNEY The visionary denies the truth to himself, the liar only to others
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE A man is a god in ruins. When men are innocent, life shall be longer, and shall pass into the immort...
RALPH WALDO EMERSON Commemoration of Clement, Bishop of Rome, Martyr, c.100 It is God Himself, personally present and...
J. S. WHALE The Doktor was an old man. When he was a kid, his Dad bought him a chemistry set. He never played wi...
CHRISTINA ENGELA The revenger of blood himself shall slay the murderer: when he meeteth him, he shall slay him.
BIBLE And whoever is blind in this, he shall (also) be blind in the hereafter; and more erring from the wa...
QURAN There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
ABRAHAM IBN ESRA There is none more lonely than the man who loves only himself.
ABRAHAM IBN ESRA I shall state silences more competently than ever a better man spangled the butterflies of vertigo.
SAMUEL BECKETT The sweetest thing that can happen to a debtor is to see his debts fully paid
SOTONYE ANGA Mama, the more I know of the world, the more I am convinced that I shall never see a man whom I can ...
JANE AUSTEN I hate man more than I hate god because man created god.
DIPAK F. PAWAR God is looking for a willing heart. He is searching for few like Easther....who will say if I perish...
PATIENCE JOHNSON The more one rejigs to unravel himself, the more he finds hypocrisy of his world.
ANUJ SOMANY When a man gets to despair he knows that all his thinking will never get him out. He will only get o...
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HORACE When you introduce a moral lesson, let it be brief.
HORACE Be ever on your guard what you say of anybody and to whom.
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HORACE The foolish are like ripples on water, For whatsoever they do is quickly effaced; But the righteous ...
HORACE Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
HORACE Force without wisdom falls of its own weight.
HORACE Mediocrity is not allowed to poets, either by the gods or man.
HORACE Whatever advice you give, be brief.
HORACE Those that are little, little things suit.
HORACE They change their climate, not their soul, who rush across the sea.
HORACE Make a good use of the present.
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HORACE The covetous man is ever in want.
HORACE Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.
HORACE Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.
HORACE It is when I struggle to be brief that I become obscure.
HORACE He wins every hand who mingles profit with pleasure.
HORACE He who has begun has half done. Dare to be wise; begin!
HORACE With silence favor me.
(Favete Linguis)
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HORACE I will not add another word.
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HORACE It is of no consequence of what parents a man is born, as long as he be a man of merit.
HORACE Words will not fail when the matter is well considered.
HORACE A word once uttered can never be recalled.
HORACE Youth is unduly busy with pampering the outer person.
HORACE There is measure in all things.
HORACE With you I should love to live, with you be ready to die.
HORACE Whoever cultivates the golden mean avoids both the poverty of a hovel and the envy of a palace.
HORACE Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
[Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero.]
HORACE Cease to ask what the morrow will bring forth. And set down as gain each day that Fortune grants.
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HORACE The mountains will be in labor, and a ridiculous mouse will be born.
HORACE Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow.
HORACE It's a good thing to be foolishly gay once in a while.
HORACE I shall not altogether die.
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HORACE Alas, Postumus, Postumus, the fleeting years are slipping by.
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HORACE Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
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