Quotes 261 till 280 of 317.
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There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
St. Francis de Sales
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There are persons who, when they cease to shock us, cease to interest us.
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There are those who so dislike the nude that they find something indecent in the naked truth.
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There is a difference between happiness and wisdom: he that thinks himself the happiest man is really so; but he that thinks himself the wisest is generally the greatest fool.
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There is a method in man's wickedness; it grows up by degrees.
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There is a superstition is avoiding superstition.
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There is as much difference between the counsel that a friend giveth, and that a man giveth himself, as there is between the counsel of a friend and of a flatterer. For there is no such flatterer as is a man's self.
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There is in human nature generally more of the fool than of the wise.
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There is method in man's wickedness, it grows up by degrees,
A King and No King 5, 4 -
There is no comparison between that which is lost by not succeeding and that which is lost by not trying.
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There is no excellent beauty that has not some strangeness in the proportion.
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There is no great concurrence between learning and wisdom.
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There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little, and therefore men should remedy suspicion by procuring to know more, and not keep their suspicions in smother.
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There was never an angry man that thought his anger unjust.
St. Francis de Sales
Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622) -
There was never law, or sect, or opinion, did so much magnify goodness, as the Christian religion doth.
Of Goodness, and Goodness of Nature (1625) -
Therefore if a man look sharply and attentively, he shall see Fortune; for though she be blind, yet she is not invisible.
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They are ill discoverers that think there is no land when they see nothing but sea.
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They that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils.
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This is certain, that a man that studieth revenge keeps his wounds green, which otherwise would heal and do well.
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Those who love to be feared fear to be loved, and they themselves are more afraid than anyone, for whereas other men fear only them, they fear everyone.
St. Francis de Sales
Bishop of Geneva and is honored as a saint in the Catholic Church (1567 - 1622)
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