The New Dictionary of ThoughtsRavenio Books, 2015 M01 19 A cyclopedia of quotations from the best authors of the world, both ancient and modern, alphabetically arranged by subjects. |
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... morality is preserved only in the school of adversity: a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quicksand to ... moral heroism worth a lifetime of softness and security.—Anon. A noble heart, like the sun, showeth its greatest ...
... morality is preserved only in the school of adversity: a state of continuous prosperity may easily prove a quicksand to ... moral heroism worth a lifetime of softness and security.—Anon. A noble heart, like the sun, showeth its greatest ...
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... moral wrongs, and effects important changes. Still waters gather to themselves poisonous ingredients, and scatter epidemics and death. The noisy, tumbling brook, and the rolling and roaring ocean, are pure and healthful. The moral and ...
... moral wrongs, and effects important changes. Still waters gather to themselves poisonous ingredients, and scatter epidemics and death. The noisy, tumbling brook, and the rolling and roaring ocean, are pure and healthful. The moral and ...
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... moral and mental interest, we lose all that elevates our enjoyments above the scale of childish pleasures.—Anna Maria Porter. Amusements are to religion like breezes of air to the flame.—gentle ones will fan it, but strong ones will put ...
... moral and mental interest, we lose all that elevates our enjoyments above the scale of childish pleasures.—Anna Maria Porter. Amusements are to religion like breezes of air to the flame.—gentle ones will fan it, but strong ones will put ...
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... moral truth.—Colton. Those who reason only by analogies, rarely reason by logic, and are generally slaves to imagination.—O. Simmons. Anarchy. Anarchy is the choking, sweltering, deadly, and killing rule of no rule; the consecration of ...
... moral truth.—Colton. Those who reason only by analogies, rarely reason by logic, and are generally slaves to imagination.—O. Simmons. Anarchy. Anarchy is the choking, sweltering, deadly, and killing rule of no rule; the consecration of ...
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... moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors, which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger obligation on a liberal and ...
... moral and philosophical respect for our ancestors, which elevates the character and improves the heart. Next to the sense of religious duty and moral feeling, I hardly know what should bear with stronger obligation on a liberal and ...
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