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men listening wish
Of all bad listeners, the worst and most terrible to encounter is the man who is so fond of listening that he wishes to hear, not only your conversation, but that of every other person in the room. Charles Dickens
men
Poetry's unnat'ral; no man ever talked poetry 'cept a beadle on boxin' day.
men brotherhood common
The more man knows of man, the better for the common brotherhood among men.
men fellow-man spirit
It is required of every man," the ghost returned, "that the spirit within him should walk abroad among his fellow-men, and travel far and wide; and, if that spirit goes not forth in life, it is condemned to do so after death.
men laughing people
When a man bleeds inwardly, it is a dangerous thing for himself; but when he laughs inwardly, it bodes no good to other people.
men judging world
Most men unconsciously judge the world from themselves, and it will be very generally found that those who sneer habitually at human nature, and affect to despise it, are among its worst and least pleasant samples.
men talking two
When we are in the company of sensible men, we ought to be doubly cautious of talking too much, lest we lose two good things, their good opinion and our own improvement; for what we have to say we know, but what they have to say we know not. Charles Caleb Colton
men years two
No man can promise himself even fifty years of life, but any man may, if he please, live in the proportion of fifty years in forty-let him rise early, that he may have the day before him, and let him make the most of the day, by determining to expend it on two sorts of acquaintance only-those by whom something may be got, and those from whom something maybe learned.
men two rogues
There are two modes of establishing our reputation; to be praised by honest men, and to be abused by rogues.
temptation wealth snares
Our wealth is often a snare to ourselves, and always a temptation to others.
temptation important weakness
One of the important things about temptation is, if I'm going to deal with it I'm going to have to recognize, this is an area of weakness in my life. I have been tempted here before and before and before. Charles Stanley
temptation elbows
Temptation: the fiend at my elbow. William Shakespeare
temptation terrible be-good
Terrible is the temptation to be good. Bertolt Brecht
temptation literature terrible
Temptation to behave is terrible.
temptation virtue
Where there is no temptation, there is no virtue. Agnes Repplier
temptation chinese succeed
The temptation to quit will be greatest just before you are about to succeed. Bob Parsons
temptation chastity
I have always espoused chastity except when one can no longer resist the temptation. Edna O'Brien
temptation littles precursor
I always loved Little Anthony and the Imperials. They were like the precursors of the Temptations. I loved their music. Bobby Keys
desire holiness repentance
Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated. Charles Spurgeon
desire alive sin
When you desire to be most alive to God, you will generally find sin most alive to repel you.
desire desire-for-success fear-of-failure
The things we do without the fear of failure and the desire for success are the purest acts we'll ever do Alan Moore
desire spirit holy
When we have the Holy Spirit we have all that is needed to be all that God desires us to be. Aiden Wilson Tozer
desire may grants
May God grant us a desire for God that supersedes all other desires.
desire genocide treated
I was a supporter of the desire, in my section of Nigeria, to leave the federation because it was treated very badly with something that was called genocide in those days. Chinua Achebe
desire intense stage
You feel the intense desire to do good, to do right thing. At this stage, you also feel helpless. Chin-Ning Chu
desire crosses chosen
One cannot desire freedom from the Cross when one is especially chosen for the Cross. Edith Stein
desire balance sound
The desire for symmetry, for balance, for rhythm in form as well as in sound, is one of the most inveterate of human instincts. Edith Wharton