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There is not so variable a thing in nature as a lady's head-dress.
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There is not, in my opinion, anything more mysterious in nature than this instinct in animals, which thus rise above reason, and yet fall infinitely short of it.
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Thus happiness depends, as nature shows, less on exterior things than most suppose.
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To become an able and successful man in any profession, three things are necessary, nature, study and practice.
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True happiness is of a retired nature, and an enemy to pomp and noise; it arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next from the friendship and conversation of a few select companions.
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We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us.
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We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature.
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When man lives under government, he is fallen, his worth is gone, and his nature tarnished.
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You still get these waves of doubt that come over you, for example, when you get a bad review or you accept a part and think, 'Oh, God, what have I just accepted? I can't do that.' I don't think that's something that will ever go away in me.
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Your idol is shattered in the dust to prove that God's dust is greater than your idol.
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An apology for the devil: it must be remembered that we have heard one side of the case. God has written all the books.
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''Healing,'' Papa would tell me, ''is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.''
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''When the sun rises, do you not see a round disc of fire somewhat like a guinea?'' O no, no, I see an innumerable company of the heavenly host crying ''Holy, Holy, Holy is the Lord God Almighty.''
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''Work and wait'', ''work and wait'' is what God says to us in creation.
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'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore.
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'Frankenstein' was all about the idea that, through electricity and the destruction of night, man creating light and darkness, we took on god-like powers and then abused them like gods, and we are only men. That's a story about man making a man in his own image. The inversion of natural order.
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'Noah' doesn't merely get the story wrong; like all Biblical adaptations, it's bound to do that (although some aspects of the film are out and out ridiculous). It gets the morality of the story wrong, and in the process turns God into Gaia and morality into radical deep green environmentalism.
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'Tis God gives skill, but not without men's hand: He could not make Antonio Stradivarius's violins without Antonio.
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(Hobbes:) Do you think there's a God? (Calvin:) Well, somebody's out to get me.
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