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Fear no more the heat o the sun, nor the furious winter's rages. Thou thy worldly task hast done, home art gone and taken thy wages.
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Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
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In my life, I have prayed but one prayer: oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God granted it.
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Be wary of insisting that you know better than God about when a prayer request should be granted. God's delays are not necessarily denials. He always has reasons for his 'not yets.
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Fame is what you have taken, character is what you give. When to this truth you awaken, then you begin to live.
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Have you known how to take rest? You have done more than he who hath taken empires and cities.
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I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or better than friendship.
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If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves, the result for them all taken together must be a state of insecurity, of fear, and of promiscuous misery.
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If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.
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That though the radiance which was once so bright be now forever taken from my sight. Though nothing can bring back the hour of splendor in the grass, glory in the flower. We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.
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The true secret of giving advice is, after you have honestly given it, to be perfectly indifferent whether it is taken or not, and never persist in trying to set people right.
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There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and storms.
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There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune; Omitted, all the voyage of their life is bound by shallows and in misery.
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''Revolution'' today is taken for granted, and in consequence becomes rather dull.
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A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
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A lie will easily get you out of a scrape, and yet, strangely and beautifully, rapture possesses you when you have taken the scrape and left out the lie.
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A photograph is a moral decision taken in one eighth of a second.
Source: The Ground Beneath Her Feet (2000) 13 -
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
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A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.
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A soft refusal is not always taken, but a rude one is immediately believed.
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