Thomas Aquinas Quotes
I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.
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Hip-hop is a vehicle.
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Don't be surprised if you find me doing some charity work in another country.
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I wouldn't mind having my heart broken because it would mean that I had that much feeling connected to somebody. And that would be really great.
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Agriculture is a business that has been up to its bib overalls in politics since the first Thanksgiving dinner kickback to the Indians for subsidizing Pilgrim maize production with fish head fertilizer grants.
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I hate all the terrorists in the world, whatever the purpose of their struggle. However, I support every active civil revolt against any occupation, and Israel, too, is among the despicable occupiers. Such revolt is both more just and more effective, and it does not extinguish one's spark of humanity.
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Who made the world I cannot tell; 'Tis made, and here am I in hell. My hand, though now my knuckles bleed, I never soiled with such a deed.
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Ultimately, man should not ask what the meaning of his life is, but rather he must recognize that it is he who is asked.
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India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.
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If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small.
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Mildred Pierce was capable of great acts of love as a mother.
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Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.
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Mighty proud I am that I am able to have a spare bed for my friends.
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As a boy, I was deeply interested in scientific ideas, electrical and mechanical, and I read almost everything I could find on the subject. I was attracted more by the hardware and construction aspects than by the scientific issues.
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The world is full of people who have never, since childhood, met an open doorway with an open mind.
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I like to get real pretty.
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But ultimately it comes down to how the team performs on the day.
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'They find us outlandish,' Lopez admitted. 'Extravagant. Eclectic. Unfathomable.'
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I have never had to look up a definition of honor. I knew instinctively what it was. It is something I had the day I was born, and I never had to question where it came from or by what right it was mine. If I was stripped of my honor, I would choose death as certainly and unemotionally as I clean my shoes in the morning. Honor is the presence of God in man.
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’Twas on a sunny summer dayI trod a mighty city’s street,And when I started on my wayMy heart was full of fancies sweet;But soon, as nothing could be seen,But countenances sharp and keen,Nought heard or seen around but toldOf something bought or something sold,And none that seemed to think or careThat any save himself was there.
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The crucial thing in any work of any kind is that it must be a gift - the reader must possess it even more than the person who wrote it. It must be given completely.
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Mad, is he? Then I hope he will bite some of my other generals.
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When our natural habitats become overrun by species that are not native to these areas, they can damage the environment, pose health risks, and even hurt our local economy.
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I can get on with all different sorts of people, and I never feel homesick, particularly, or I've never felt kind of patriotic towards any one country.
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I would rather feel compassion than know the meaning of it. I would hope to act with compassion without thinking of personal gain.
