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Moslih Eddin Saadi: That which is...

Moslih Eddin Saadi: That which is...

That which is not allotted - the hand cannot reach, and what is allotted - will find you wherever you may...

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Gwendolyn Brooks: As you get...

Gwendolyn Brooks: As you get...

As you get older, you find that often the wheat, disentangling itself from the chaff, comes out to meet...

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Countee Cullen: My poetry, I...

Countee Cullen: My poetry, I...

My poetry, I should think, has become the way of my giving out what music is within me.

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Anne Sexton: Put your ear...

Anne Sexton: Put your ear...

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

Source: In Words of Women...

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Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

Janet Erskine Stuart: All sorts of...

All sorts of spiritual gifts come through privations, if they are accepted.

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Horace Greeley: Common sense is...

Horace Greeley: Common sense is...

Common sense is very uncommon.

Source: In Instant Quotation Dictionary, by Donald...

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Lucretia Mott: Let [woman] receive...

Lucretia Mott: Let [woman] receive...

Let [woman] receive encouragement for the proper cultivation of all her powers, so that she may enter profitably into...

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Laurens Van der Post: There is a...

Laurens Van der Post: There is a...

There is a way in which the collective knowledge of mankind expresses itself, for the finite individual, through mere...

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Aristotle: The flute is...

Aristotle: The flute is...

The flute is not an instrument that has a good moral effect; it is too exciting.

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William James: There is no...

William James: There is no...

There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but...

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William James: Hardly ever can...

William James: Hardly ever can...

Hardly ever can a youth transferred to the society of his betters unlearn the nasality and other vices of speech bred...

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Charles Sanders Peirce: The idea does...

Charles Sanders Peirce: The idea does...

The idea does not belong to the soul; it is the soul that belongs to the idea.

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Alexander Crummell: It is only...

Alexander Crummell: It is only...

It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become...

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St Francis of Assisi: Where there is...

St Francis of Assisi: Where there is...

Where there is hate, let me sow love;
Where there is injury, pardon;
Where there is doubt, faith;
Where there...

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Alexander Crummell: Let our posterity...

Alexander Crummell: Let our posterity...

Let our posterity know that we their ancestors, uncultured and unlearned, amid all trials and temptations, were men of...

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Buddha: All that we...

Buddha: All that we...

All that we are arises
With our thoughts.
With our thoughts,
We make our world.


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John Henry Newman: I loved the...

John Henry Newman: I loved the...

I loved the garish day, and, spite of fears,
Pride ruled my will: remember not past...

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John Henry Newman: When men understand...

John Henry Newman: When men understand...

When men understand what each other mean, they see, for the most part, that controversy is either superfluous or...

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Elizabeth Fry: The encouragement of...

Elizabeth Fry: The encouragement of...

The encouragement of industry and frugality among the poor, by visits at their own inhabitations; the relief of real...

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Jean de LaBruyere: There are only...

Jean de LaBruyere: There are only...

There are only two ways by which to rise in this world, either by one's own industry or by the stupidity of...

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