Francis Quarles Quotes
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Hindsight. It's like foresight without a future.
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Professional people make everything look perfect, they make everything that you're wearing look great, if it's in a picture or on the runway.
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What, I have actually loved it, because I've been underestimated every step of the way, and it's so exciting when you can prove them all wrong.
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When you fall, get right back up. Just keep going, keep pushing it.
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Insincerity is merely a method by which we can multiply our personalities.
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As a citizen, and as the state's lawyer, I believe in an evolving Constitution. A flexible Constitution leaves room for us to consider not merely how the world once was, but how it ought to be.
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No one's trying to get with jugglers.
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According as a man acts and walks in the path of life, so he becomes. He that does good becomes good; he that does evil becomes evil. By pure actions he becomes pure; by evil actions he becomes evil.
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Religion is using everything for God.
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Reason can tell how love affects us, but cannot tell what love is.
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For benefits return benefits; for injuries return justice without any admixture of revenge.
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The sage desires no desire, does not value rare treasures, learns without learning, recovers what people have left behind.
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I've always despised old people. I got angry at my father when he began to show signs of age.
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What's gone, and what's past help, Should be past grief.
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Grace flows through wounds.
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Nor is there wanting in the press Some spirit to stand simply forth, Heroic in it nakedness, Against the uttermost of earth. The tale of earth's unhonored things Sounds nobler there than 'neath the sun; And the mind whirls and the heart sings, And a shout greets the daring one.
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Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be centered on Him. Live in His presence and abide in Him. Then your work will follow you into eternity, and you will reap a rich harvest.
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The average person's ear weighs what you are, not what you were.
