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The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
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A wicked fellow is the most pious when he takes to it. He'll beat you all at piety.
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Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.
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Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
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Every thought which genius and piety throw into the world alters the world.
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For though we love both the truth and our friends, piety requires us to honor the truth first.
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I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his ''divine service.''
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Let sleep itself be an exercise in piety, for such as our life and conduct have been, so also of necessity will be our dreams.
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My plan of instruction is extremely simple and limited. They learn, on week-days, such coarse works as may fit them for servants. I allow of no writing for the poor. My object is not to make fanatics, but to train up the lower classes in habits of industry and piety.
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Never, my dear Sir, do you take it into your head that I do not love you; you may settle yourself in full confidence both of my love and my esteem; I love you as a kind man, I value you as a worthy man, and hope in time to reverence you as a man of exemplary piety.
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Piety is the most solid goodness, and the vilest of what is evil is vice.
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The words which express our faith and piety are not definite; yet they are significant and fragrant like frankincense to superior natures.
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We are certainly influenced by role models, and if we are surrounded by images of beautiful rich people, we will start to think that to be beautiful and rich is very important - just as in the Middle Ages, people were surrounded by images of religious piety.
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