Richard Mentor Johnson Quotes

Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness.

Richard Mentor Johnson

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• Of Coleridge His face when he repeats his verses hath its ancient glory, an Archangel a little damaged.

  

  Charles Lamb

• Everything had to be done in-between Stones time.

  

  Bill Wyman The Rolling Stones
  • Time
  • Done
  • Stones

• Fortunately, the Canadian people in all their habits, are essentially a temperate people.

  

  Mackenzie King
  • People
  • Habits
  • Canadian

• I’m not leaving,” Sam said, his eyes fixed on the boy he was holding. “Not until Disney Princess here apologizes, or his head comes off, one of the two.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Eyes
  • Boy
  • Leaving

• North Korea threatened to launch a missile at South Korea. North Korea backed down after South Korea threatened to launch a sequel to 'Gangnam Style.'

  

  Conan O'Brien
  • Style
  • North Korea
  • South Korea

• Thou hast made me endless, such is thy pleasure. This frail vessel thou emptiest again and again, and fillest it ever with fresh life.

  

  Rabindranath Tagore
  • Life
  • Peace
  • Pleasure

• Don't wait for miracles, your whole life is a miracle.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Life
  • Miracle
  • Wait

• We were in negotiations, but then the Japanese side suspended them unilaterally. Now, at the request of our Japanese partners, we have reopened these talks.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Partners
  • Negotiation
  • Request

• Your remarks upon chemical notation with the variety of systems which have arisen, &c., &c., had almost stirred me up to regret publicly that such hindrances to the progress of science should exist. I cannot help thinking it a most unfortunate thing that men who as experimentalists & philosophers are the most fitted to advance the general cause of science & knowledge should by promulgation of their own theoretical views under the form of nomenclature, notation, or scale, actually retard its progress.

  

  Michael Faraday
  • Variety
  • Systems
  • Chemical

• Heaven's Way gives no favors. It always remains with good people.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Remains
  • Good People
  • Heaven's Way

• The past is not a package one can lay away.

  

  Emily Dickinson
  • Past
  • Package

• Women are a new race, recreated since the world received Christianity.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • World
  • Women
  • New

• Music imitates the passions or states of the soul, such as gentleness, anger, courage, temperance, and their opposites.

  

  Aristotle
  • Music
  • Soul
  • Anger

• During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which it only later became involved. From the lifetime of its founder, Islam was the state, and the identity of religion and government is indelibly stamped on the memories and awareness of the faithful from their own sacred writings, history, and experience.

  

  Bernard Lewis
  • Government
  • Memories
  • Existence

• Let the professors of Christianity recommend their religion by deeds of benevolence - by Christian meekness - by lives of temperance and holiness.

  

  Richard Mentor Johnson
  • Christianity
  • Professors
  • Temperance