William Gurney Benham Quotes
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Religions have approved themselves; they have ministered to sundry vital needs which they found reigning. When they violated other needs too strongly, or when other faiths came which served the same needs better, the first religions were supplanted.
William James
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Who knows himself a braggart, Let him fear this; for it will come to pass That every braggart will be found an ass.
William Shakespeare
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At Achilles tomb, O fortunate youth, to have found Homer as the herald of your glory!
Alexander the Great
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Console-toi, tu ne me chercherais pas si tu ne m'avais trouve. Comfort yourself. You would not seek me if you had not found me.
Blaise Pascal
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Once, after finishing a picture, I thought I would stop for awhile, take a trip, do things-the next time I thought of this, I found five years had gone by.
Willem de Kooning
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Betwixt the stirrup and the ground Mercy I asked, mercy I found.
William Camden
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Our perceiving self is nowhere to be found in the world-picture, because it itself is the world-picture.
Erwin Schrodinger
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If the people in the audience are talking, you're being ignored. If the people are gazing at you, you've got something they want to hear.
Chuck Berry
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I'm very thankful I'm finding my way, and people are excited to bring me into roles that demand a certain complexity.
Nicholas D'Agosto
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All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even though it's make-believe, it nevertheless is coming out of the deepest recesses of myself.
Paul Auster
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I have developed my trust in God, I am no longer disturbed by irritating circumstances. Whenever they arise, I simply look to Him and say, 'Lord, I trust you, and I know that everything will be just fine.'
Creflo A. Dollar
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The sin is not in the sinning, but in the being found out.
William Gurney Benham
