Quotes 5161 till 5180 of 5261.
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A man is ethical only when life, as such, is sacred to him, that of plants and animals as that of his fellow men, and when he devotes himself helpfully to all life that is in need of help.
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A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.
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A small demerit extinguishes a long service.
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Adversity draws men together and produces beauty and harmony in life's relationships, just as the cold of winter produces ice-flowers on the window-panes, which vanish with the warmth.
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Age. That period of life in which we compound for the vices that remain by reviling those we have no longer the vigor to commit.
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All animals except man know that the ultimate of life is to enjoy it.
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All animals, except man, know that the principal business of life is to enjoy it.
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All human life is here, but the Holy Ghost seems to be somewhere else.
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All of the troubles that some people have in life is that which they married into.
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All the fame you should look for in life is to have lived it quietly.
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An attitude to life which seeks fulfillment in the single-minded pursuit of wealth - in short, materialism - does not fit into this world, because it contains within itself no limiting principle, while the environment in which it is placed is strictly limited.
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Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.
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As long as there is rape... there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
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By having a reverence for life, we enter into a spiritual relation with the world by practicing reverence for life we become good, deep, and alive.
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By respect for life we become religious in a way that is elementary, profound and alive.
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Childhood: The period of human life intermediate between the idiocy of infancy and the folly of youth - two removes from the sin of manhood and three from the remorse of age.
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Christian: One who follows the teachings of Christ so long as they are not inconsistent with a life of sin.
Source: The Devil's Dictionary -
Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there, wondering, fearing, doubting, dreaming dreams no mortal ever dared to dream before.
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Each man must look to himself to teach him the meaning of life. It is not something discovered: it is something molded.
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