Thomas More Quotes
By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
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You remember some bedrooms you have slept in. There are bedrooms you like to remember and others you would like to forget.
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I generally have a brand of brief on every day.
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I feel like there's so much darkness in all of my books.
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Originally I had planned to revert to nuclear physics there, in particular the structure of the deuteron.
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I'm so sick of gay this, gay that. I could care less. It ain't affecting my life at all.
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I won't name any names, but I've done a couple of shows where once the pilot got picked up, the creators openly said, 'I have no idea where we're going.'
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Furthermore, the slaves cannot be put into a more wretched situation, ourselves being judges, and the community cannot take a more lively step to escape ruin, and obtain the smiles and protection of Heaven.
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I haven't been hit since Leon Spinks hit me in '92.
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
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Individual potential of life is cosmic potential. Individual is divine deep inside. Transcendental experience awakens that divinity in man. And when you kill a man you deprive him of that birthright of it.
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I've learned to be pragmatic, but I don't sacrifice my principles, my values.
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We eat pretty healthy foods, and I've taught my kids since they were little about knocking out trans fats.
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The vulgar crowd values friends according to their usefulness.
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I have been traveling to every corner of the great state of Florida. I've met some great people and we've had an honest discussion about the failures of Washington.
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It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.
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If lawyers were to undertake no causes till they were sure they were just, a man might be precluded altogether from a trial of his claim, though, were it judicially examined, it might be found a very just claim.
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A country governed by a despot is an inverted cone.
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Vanitas vanitatum, dixit Ecclesiastes, vanitas vanitatum et omnia vanitas.
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We're Midwestern guys who grew up listening to soul music.
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To expose the hardships experienced by children who are deprived of the right to attend school, Camfed has produced a series of films about educational exclusion. 'Every Child Belongs in School' provides a glimpse into the lives of children who have been forced by poverty to leave school at a very young age and take a difficult life path.
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Suppose God wants to teach you to say, "I know how to be abased"--are you ready to be offered up like that? Are you ready to be not so much as a drop in a bucket--to be so hopelessly insignificant that you are never thought of again in connection with the life you served? Are you willing to spend and be spent; not seeking to be ministered unto, but to minister?
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A little girl loves her bird – Why? Because it lives and feels; because it is helpless and harmless? A toad, likewise, lives and feels, and is equally helpless and harmless; but though she would not hurt a toad, she cannot love it like the bird, with its graceful form, soft feathers, and bright, speaking eyes.
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By confronting us with irreducible mysteries that stretch our daily vision to include infinity, nature opens an inviting and guiding path toward a spiritual life.
