The world could not long ignore a holy church. The church is not despised because it is holy: it is despised because it is not holy enough.
BILL VAUGHANIf the distance between ourselves and others becomes too great, we experience isolation and alienation, yet if the proximity to others becomes too close, we feel smothered and trapped.
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What the result means is that the Franco-German axis is in serious trouble. It’s the end of a phase which began in 2002.
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I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
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The Universe knows itself and expands itself through me.
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Do not believe a thing because you read it in a book! Do not believe a thing because another has said it so! Find out the truth for yourself.
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Discipline means protection from one’s own wanton interest.
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There is convincing evidence that the search for solitude is not a luxury but a biological need. Just as humans posses a herding instinct that keeps us close to others most of the time, we also have a conflicting drive to seek out solitude.
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Everything pales in comparison to deer.
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One must seem to hear the unreasonable demands of the petulant, unmoved, and the tedious details of the dull, untired. That is the least price that a man must pay for a high station.
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The ideal Christmas gift is money, but the trouble is you can’t charge it.
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Democracy in Yemen did not stop, instead it is in a continuous development, there is no other way to follow rather than democracy, it is our national way for building up our country, it was not imposed on us by others.
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The mind of a wise man is the safest custody of secrets; cheerfulness is the key to friendship; patience and forbearance will conceal many defects.
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Virtue, like a dowerless beauty, has more admirers than followers.
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Humility is the embroidery of chiefs.
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When it is not necessary to amend the Constitution, it is necessary not to amend the Constitution.
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It turns out there’s only one thing that capuchins really, really love – and that’s sweet stuff. If you give them a big vat of say, marshmallow fluff, and you let them go at it.
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