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Quote Left Mrs. Hall, of Sherborne, was brought to bed yesterday of a dead child, some weeks before she was expected, owing to a... Quote Right
Quote Left Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this the entire audience waves its hat or claps its hands. But this natural enthusiasm is turned abruptly into something much less buoyant when it is learnt that this liberty weighs us down immediately with tremendous responsibilities. We now have to take all God's worries on our shoulders --now that we are become men like gods. It is at this point that the Anxiety and Despondency begin, ending in utter despair. Quote Right
Quote Left We are sorry to announce that Mr Albert Brown has been quite unwell, owing to his recent death, and is taking a short holiday to recover. Quote Right
Quote Left I must decline your invitation owing to a subsequent engagement. Quote Right
Quote Left For all we know that English people are/ Fed upon beef - I won't say much of beer/ Because 'tis liquor only, and being far/ From this my subject, has no business here;/ We know too, they are very fond of war,/ A pleasure - like all pleasures - rather dear;/ So were the Cretans - from which I infer/ That beef and battle both were owing her” “[t]he art of angling [is] the cruelest, the coldest, and the stupidest of the pretended sports. Quote Right
Quote Left The multitude will hardly believe the excessive force of education, and in the difference of modesty between men and women, ascribe that to nature, which is altogether owing to early instruction: Miss is scarce three years old, but she's spoke to every day to hide her leg, and rebuked in good earnest if she shows it; whilst little Master at the same age is bid to take up his coats, and piss like a man. Quote Right
Quote Left I feel how little she can like being told of her owing me anything. No woman ever enjoys such an obligation to another woman. Quote Right
Quote Left Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain the grief is owing to our passion, since the sensation of it vanishes when that is over. Quote Right
Quote Left If I have made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention than to any other talent. Quote Right
Quote Left I am interested only in the relations of a people to the rearing of the individual man, and among the Greeks the conditions were unusually favourable for the development of the individual; not by any means owing to the goodness of the people, but because of the struggles of their evil instincts.With the help of favourable measures great individuals might be reared who would be both different from and higher than those who heretofore have owed their existence to mere chance. Here we may still be hopeful: in the rearing of exceptional men. Quote Right
Quote Left The growing good of the world is partly dependent on unhistorical acts; and that things are not so ill with you and me as they might have been, is half owing to the number who lived faithfully a hidden life, and rest in unvisited tombs. Quote Right
Quote Left One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the prevalent forms of mendacity. Credulity is a greater evil in the present day than it ever was before, because, owing to the growth of education, it is much easier than it used to be to spread misinformation, and, owing to democracy, the spread of misinformation is more important than in former times to the holders of power. Quote Right
Quote Left Behind the ostensible government sits enthroned an invisible government owing no allegiance and acknowledging no responsibility to the people. Quote Right
Quote Left He had no failings which were not owing to a noble cause; to an ardent, generous, perhaps an immoderate passion for fame; a passion which is the instinct of all great souls. Quote Right
Quote Left The moderation of people in prosperity is the effect of a smooth and composed temper, owing to the calm of their good fortune. Quote Right
Quote Left If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent. Quote Right
Quote Left Though men are apt to flatter and exalt themselves with their great achievements, yet these are, in truth, very often owing not so much to design as chance. Quote Right
Quote Left Probability but no truth, facility but no freedom—it is owing to these two fruits that the tree of knowledge cannot be confused with the tre... Quote Right
Quote Left If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been owing more to patient attention, than to any other talent Quote Right

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Quote Left “What is strength ? Strength is when a river cuts through a rock, not because of its flowing power, but because of its persistance.” ©GhairoDanielsQuotes Quote Right
Quote Left Similar Notes in A Chantsong occuring often at The Ending, Are A Mark of Preceeding And Following Like The Book of Psalms, As Expressed By F. B. Meyer. The Alphabetical And Numerical Phenomena of Organizations. Quote Right
Quote Left True leadership is about inspiring others to rise, not by showing them how far ahead you are, but by teaching them how to walk beside you Quote Right
Quote Left Why is the following analogy of wisdom important? Some will think inside the box. Some will think outside the box. Others will think inside the box, outside the box and as the box. Clearly, there is no box. WHY? You cannot contain knowledge in any vessel. If you do, it will stagnate and become useless. All the knowledge we know now can fit on a table. Outside this table is unknown knowledge of various forms, spiritual, emotional, mental, and so on. This knowledge is infinite. Quote Right
Quote Left "Relying on others' minds for your own thoughts is like borrowing someone else's footsteps to walk your path." Quote Right
Quote Left Not so blind, your faith -- lots of deep seeing in your Blind faith. We see, by Blind Faith, in the context I am speaking, clear, positive results. So, results can be the Knowing. Quote Right
Quote Left Poetry expresses feelings that are common in humanity, allowing us to unite in understanding, empathy, and solidarity. Good poetry also challenges us to be our best selves; a resurrection of the spirit, a refinement of the soul. Quote Right
Quote Left It's lunacy how humans spend most of their time consumed with greed knowing full well, the world's wealth won't buy one second of time. Quote Right
Quote Left Every time I write I play the lottery, never knowing who’s going to find me.. Quote Right
Quote Left To bring joy and peace to the world, keep sowing the seeds of kind deeds. Quote Right
Quote Left When you can fall no further and you have hit the hard ground. The only way now is up so pick yourself up brush yourself down and rise up like a phoenix and smile.that knowing smile that you have come back stronger better and wiser. Quote Right
Quote Left The secret of life, of love, is to see the reflection of love throughout creation -- allowing our own permeability. Quote Right
Quote Left "Your boundaries keep you safe, whilst allowing you to enjoy the view." Quote Right
Quote Left "Swallowing the water, does not make you part of the ocean." Quote Right
Quote Left ROBERT SHERRIFF - AUSTRALIAN - POET -AUTHOR - SINGER - ACTOR - AMERICAN HISTORIAN – PHOTOGRAPHER - DEDICATED TO Hayley June Brooks "Wisdom is a river, flowing through the landscape of our thoughts, carving valleys of understanding and mountains of insight." Quote Right
Quote Left Key to succeeding in life is; knowing what you want and doing what as to be done to establish it! Prayers makes it worthwhile. Quote Right
Quote Left Look up to see that the Lord is ever smiling and bestowing all his blessings merrily like the most protective parent............... It is just for us to realise and rise to the expectations and hope that s/he keeps in us. Quote Right
Quote Left 'Balance is not about juggling everything at once, but knowing when to give each aspect of life its due attention.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left 'Knowledge is not merely knowing facts, but the humility to acknowledge the vastness of what we don't yet understand.' - Aloo Denish Obiero Quote Right
Quote Left Live life like the waters of a river, it never stops flowing because of the obstacles in it’s path. It adjusts, going over, under or around continuing its journey. by Zyrool Quote Right
Quote Left Let the heart speak! knowing its mind and own place, knowing its opulent space -- knowing our lies and truths, the shallow or depth of window-eyes, the soul that records our breaks and ties... the heart, a poet’s lexicon Quote Right
Quote Left I love the desert. The people who inhabit it, an old desert rat myself -- and the creatures that survive in such a challenging environment. Not so estranged from kids growing up in poverty on the streets of New York. All elements of creation have more in common than differences. Sorry Gleick, you are wrong. Quote Right
Quote Left Most of us share another mask, from time to time, allowing a 'bidentity' to occur and display. Quote Right
Quote Left Happiness is being heartbroken but knowing that you still have people who love you. Quote Right
Quote Left If it is good, it worths pursuing. If it is divine, it worths waiting for. It may seem far, keep following it; never give up. With God, every little step leads you to your destiny. Quote Right
Quote Left finding your place doesn't come from knowing everything, but it can happen from learning anything. Quote Right
Quote Left To humble oneself is to lower oneself is so wise showing humility, bringing peace and solitude to oneself. Quote Right
Quote Left Poetry is an excellent tool for communication, allowing people to connect on a deeper level and understand each other's experiences and perspectives. Quote Right
Quote Left Kisi ki bhi fan following mein andhay ho kar qanoon hath mein na lo kyun koi bhi Tumhara saga NAHI hai ye peer faqeer, ye leader, ye politicians, tumharay through apna ulu sedha kartay hain phir bhi Tum jahil logon ko aqal NAHI ati tajub hai. Quote Right
Quote Left Mindfulness can be practiced in many ways, but it all starts with knowing what you're doing. Quote Right
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