Quotes 141 till 160 of 317.
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Knowledge is power.
Original:Ipsa scientia potestas est
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Let no man fear to die, we love to sleep all, and death is but the sounder sleep.
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Let the fear of a danger be a spur to prevent it; he that fears not, gives advantage to the danger.
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Let us never forget that the greatest man is never more than an animal disguised as a god.
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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
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Life, an age to the miserable, and a moment to the happy.
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Look for me in the nurseries of Heaven.
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Look to make your course regular, that men may know beforehand what they may expect.
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Lord, grant that I might not so much seek to be loved as to love.
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Lord, make me an instrument of thy peace. Where these is hatred, let me sow love.
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Make friends with the angels, who though invisible are always with you. Often invoke them, constantly praise them, and make good use of their help and assistance in all your temporal and spiritual affairs.
St. Francis de Sales
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Many a man's strength is in opposition, and when he faileth, he grows out of use.
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Many of our fears are tissue-paper-thin, and a single courageous step would carry us clear through them.
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Maybe men are separated from each other only by the degree of their misery.
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Meditation is the life of the soul: Action, the soul of meditation. and honor the reward of action.
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Men fear death as children fear to go in the dark; and as that natural fear in children is increased with tales, so is the other.
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Men have always need of god! A god to defend them against other men..
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Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
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Men on their side must force themselves for a while to lay their notions by and begin to familiarize themselves with facts.
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Metaphysics is the finding of bad reasons for what we believe upon instinct; but to find these reasons is no less an instinct.
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