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greatness men poetry
Great men are rare, poets are rarer, but the great man who is a poet, transfiguring his greatness, is the rarest of all events. John Drinkwater
greatness men world
The world cannot do without great men, but great men are very troublesome to the world. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
two feet west
Slowly, very slowly, like two unhurried compass needles, the feet turned towards the right; north, north-east, east, south-east, south, south-south-west; then paused, and after a few seconds, turned as unhurriedly back towards the left. South-south-west, south, south-east, east... Aldous Huxley
two lessons taught
When I was young, I was sure of many things; now there are only two things of which I am sure: one is, that I am a miserable sinner; and the other, that Christ is an all-sufficient Saviour. He is well-taught who learns these two lessons. John Newton
two tree curiosity
Between every two pines is a doorway to a new world. John Muir
two keys judgement
When hiring key employees, there are only two qualities to look for: judgement and taste. Almost everything else can be bought by the yard. John W. Gardner
two choices proud
I don't envisage I will be captain again, but for two England managers, Steve McClaren and Fabio Capello, I was their first choice and I'm proud of that. John Terry
two oneness apples
Rice and peas fit into that category of dishes where two ordinary foods, combined together, ignite a pleasure far beyond the capacity of either of its parts alone. Like rhubarb and strawberries, apple pie and cheese, roast pork and sage, the two tastes and textures meld together into the sort of subtle transcendental oneness that we once fantasized would be our experience when we finally found the ideal mate. John Thorne
two human-nature shame
There are two restraints which God has laid upon human nature, shame and fear; shame is the weaker, and has place only in those in whom there are some reminders of virtue. John Tillotson
two persecution clash
Persecution is simply the clash between two irreconcilable value-systems. John Stott
two people changed
When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people. John Steinbeck
knowing sin wells
We can only know God well when we know our own sin. And those who have known God without knowing their wretchedness have not glorified Him but have glorified themselves. Blaise Pascal
knowing creative inspire
Knowing About Victoria Woodhull inspires women to be daring, outrageous and creative. Gloria Steinem
knowing mind might
I cared more about your happiness than your knowing the truth, more for your peace of mind than my plan, more for your life than the lives that might be lost if the plan failed. In other words I acted exactly as Voldemort expects we fools who love to act. J. K. Rowling
knowing believer true-believer
One seldom discovers a true believer that is worth knowing H. L. Mencken
knowing effort literature
Theology is the effort to explain the unknowable in terms of the not worth knowing.
knowing long long-time
There is a long time in me between knowing and telling. Grace Paley
knowing worst
. . . for the most part the worst instructed, and the least knowing of any of their rank, I ever went amongst. Gilbert Burnet
knowing feelings comforting
The most comforting feeling ever is knowing that someone truly likes your entire existence. I feel that way right now. Thank you. Jerry B. Jenkins
knowing reached save work
I feel like I've reached a milestone. This has been my passion. It's an accomplishment for me, knowing that the work I'm doing (is) going to save someone's life. Pauletta Vaughn