Doe Quotes
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Whoever is still seeking for miracles so that he may believe is himself a wonder, who does not believe while the world around him does.
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I never met Publo Picasso. I took pictures at the Festival d'Avignon, but I was too shy to ask to go in his studio. It does not look like me now, but I was very shy, and shy of men also. I think there was a world that frightened me totally.
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Doctrine is useless if it is not accompanied by a holy life. It is worse than useless; it does positive harm. Something of 'the image of Christ' must be seen and observed by others in our private life, and habits, and character, and doings.
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No two of us learn our language alike, nor, in a sense, does any finish learning it while he lives.
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It’s sad, y’know, what money does to people.
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In art intentions are not sufficient and, as we say in Spanish, love must be proved by deeds and not by reasons. What one does is what counts and not what one had the intention of doing.
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Be not over solicitous about education. It may be able to do much, but it does not do as much as expected from it. It may mould and direct the character, but it rarely alters it.
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For example, the Bible does say this is a proposition, "There is no God." But of course the context of Psalm 14:1 enriches it a bit: "the fool has said in his heart, there is no God." So there are contextual constraints and when you finish putting in all the contextual constraints and sophisticated discussions of what inerrancy is and isn't.
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Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.
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The government cannot give to anybody anything that the government does not first take from somebody else.
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Wealth is good, and if it comes our way we will take it; but a gentleman does not sell himself for wealth.
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It does not matter much whom we live with in this world, but it matters a great deal whom we dream of.
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A proud man is satisfied with his own good opinion, and does not seek to make converts to it.
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The higher animals are in a sense drawn into Man when he loves them and makes them (as he does) much more nearly human than they would otherwise be.
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If you own just one Bible, you are abundantly blessed. 1/3rd of the world does not have access to even one.
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Passion does not blind. No. Passion is sanity, and the woman you love, she is the only person you will ever really understand.
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What indeed is life, unless so far as it is enjoyed? It does not merit the name.
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I had to invest in the love and understand that with the love comes the pain. So when he tells me that, the monologue is already there. Does that make sense?
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God never talks. But the devil keeps advertising, Father. The devil does a lot of commercials.
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To eliminate the concept of waste means to design things-products, packaging, and systems-from the very beginning on the understanding that waste does not exist.
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We wait always for something that does not come.
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I remember where I come from. I just see myself as someone who gets up and does what she loves every day - I'm not better or worse than anybody.
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Satan does some of his worst work on exhausted Christians when nerves are frayed and the mind is faint.
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When I saw Elvis on television, I just fell in love with him completely. As a singer, I want to be able to relate to an audience like this man does. Of course, nobody can - he was the best there ever was.
