War its thousands slays, Peace its ten thousands.
BEILBY PORTEUS
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One murder made a villain, Millions a hero. Princes were privileged To kill, and numbers sanctified the crime.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus But chiefly Thou, Whom soft-eyed Pity once led down from Heaven To bleed for man, to teach him how to live, And, oh! still harder lesson! how to die.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus The joy resulting from the diffusion of blessings to all around us is the purest and sublimest that can ever enter the human mind, and can be conceived only by those who have experienced it.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus Bad thoughts quickly ripen into bad actions.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus Next to the consolations of divine grace, it is the most sovereign balm to the miseries of life, both in him who is the object of it, and in him who exercises it.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus Through the sequester’d vale of rural life The venerable patriarch guileless held The tenor of his way.
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus Love is something so divine, Description would but make it less; ‘Tis what I feel, but can’t define, ‘Tis what I know but can’t express
Beilby PorteusBeilby Porteus One murder makes a villian, millions a hero
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If you follow the trail, it led to kicking Europeans out of Asia – that saved tens of millions of lives in India alone.
Noam ChomskyNoam Chomsky There is no progress whatever. Everything is just the same as it was thousands, and tens of thousands, of years ago. The outward form changes. The essence does not change.
Robert Louis StevensonRobert Louis Stevenson It doesn’t matter how much of a hurry you think you are in. Be one of the people for whom ten minutes does not make a difference.
Giles CorenGiles Coren Depending on the weight and model I was using at that time – I would say eight to 10 cookouts.
Bob UeckerBob Uecker Hardly any sets of 10K words can be adequately described with pictures.
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