Quotes with thomas

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  • Thomas Henry Huxley Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men.
    Thomas Henry Huxley
    English biologist (1825 - 1895)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay Logicians may reason about abstractions. But the great mass of men must have images. The strong tendency of the multitude in all ages and nations to idolatry can be explained on no other principle.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love feels no burden, regards not labors, strives toward more than it attains, argues not of impossibility, since it believes that it may and can do all things. Therefore it avails for all things, and fulfils and accomplishes much where one not a lover falls and lies helpless.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of trouble, attempts what is above its strength.... It is therefore able to undertake all things, and it completes many things, and warrants them to take effect, where he who does not love would faint and lie down.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love Him, and keep Him for thy Friend, who, when all go away, will not forsake thee, nor suffer thee to perish at the last.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Merton Love is our true destiny. We do not find the meaning of life by ourselves alone - we find it with another.
    Thomas Merton
    American religeous writer, poet (1915 - 1968)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love is swift, sincere, pious, joyful, generous, strong, patient, faithful, prudent, long-suffering, courageous, and never seeking its own; for wheresoever a person seeketh his own, there he falleth from love.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas Traherne Love is the true means by which the world is enjoyed: our love to others, and others love to us.
    Thomas Traherne
    British Clergyman, Poet, Mystic (1636 - 1674)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Love makes everything that is heavy light.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Make yourself an honest man, and then you may be sure there is one less rascal in the world.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Wolfe Making the world safe for hypocrisy.
    Thomas Wolfe
    American writer and journalist (1900 - 1938)
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  • Thomas Malthus Man cannot live in the midst of plenty.
    An Essay on The Principle of Population (1798) X, 7, 1
    Thomas Malthus
    English cleric and scholar (1766 - 1834)
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  • Minna Thomas Antrim Man forgives women anything save the wit to outwit him.
    Minna Thomas Antrim
    American writer (1861 - 1950)
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  • Sir Thomas Browne Man is a noble animal, splendid in ashes, and pompous in the grave.
    Sir Thomas Browne
    British author, physician and philosopher (1605 - 1682)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Man is a tool-using animal. Without tools he is nothing, with tools he is all.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas Hobbes Man is distinguished, not only by his reason; but also by this singular passion from other animals... which is a lust of the mind, that by a perseverance of delight in the continual and indefatigable generation of knowledge, exceeds the short vehemence of any carnal pleasure.
    Thomas Hobbes
    British philosopher (1588 - 1679)
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  • Thomas Carlyle Man is emphatically a proselytizing creature.
    Thomas Carlyle
    Scottish writer and historicus (1795 - 1881)
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  • Thomas à Kempis Man proposes, but God disposes.
    Thomas à Kempis
    Dutch medieval Augustinian canon, writer and mystic (1380 - 1471)
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  • Thomas De Quincey Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.
    Thomas De Quincey
    British writer (1785 - 1859)
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