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self order should
Charles Caleb Colton Self-love, in a well-regulated breast, is as the steward of the household, superintending the expenditure, and seeing that benevolence herself should be prudential, in order to be permanent, by providing that the reservoir which feeds should also be fed.
selfish heart character
Charles Dickens Notwithstanding his very liberal laudation of himself, however, the Major was selfish. It may be doubted whether there ever was a more entirely selfish person at heart; or at stomach is perhaps a better expression, seeing that he was more decidedly endowed with that latter organ than with the former.
self ecosystems space
Charles Stross I'd like to be proven wrong firstly on the difficulty of building a self-sustaining closed circuit ecosystem in space that can support human life.
self trouble needed
Charles Spurgeon What is needed is not the removal of the trouble but the conquest of self.
self grace trials
Charles Spurgeon When our troubles are many we are often by grace made courageous in serving our God; we feel that we have nothing to live for in this world, and we are driven, by hope of the world to come, to exhibit zeal, self-denial, and industry.
self white black
Charles Spurgeon Beware of self-righteousness. The black devil of licentiousness destroys his hundreds, but the white devil of self-righteousness destroys his thousands.
self-esteem thinking self
Alanis Morissette I didn't have high self-esteem when I was a teen-ager, as I think most teen-agers don't.
self our-society tasks
Alan Watts Nothing fails like success—because the self-imposed task of our society and all its members is a contradiction: to force things to happen which are acceptable only when they happen without force.
tree remember sometimes
David Hockney It sometimes takes a foreigner to come and see a place and paint it. I remember someone saying they had never really noticed the palm trees here until I painted them.
tree silence kind
Bertolt Brecht What kind of times are they, when A talk about trees is almost a crime Because it implies silence about so many horrors?
tree remember remember-me
C. S. Lewis Oh Trees, Trees, Trees...wake. Don't you remember it? Don't you remember me? Dryads and hamadryads, come out, come [out] to me.
tree pebbles branches
Cheryl Strayed I was a pebble. I was a leaf. I was the jagged branch of a tree. I was nothing to them and they were everything to me.
tree fool fruit
Chanakya Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend.
tree pity form
Charlaine Harris Trees had died to make these forms, and that seemed a great pity to me.
tree vision cows
Charlaine Harris i was momentarily sidetracked by the vision of Eric herding a cow into a trailer and driving it to the shoulder of the the interstate and shooing it into the trees.
tree leafs
Charles M. Schulz Don't be a leaf... Be a tree!
tree grows
Bob Ross Trees don't grow even, they don't grow straight just however it makes them happy.
variation causes wages
David Ricardo A rise of wages from this cause will, indeed, be invariably accompanied by a rise in the price of commodities; but in such cases, it will be found that labour and all commodities have not varied in regard to each other, and that the variation has been confined to money.
variations
Sergio Aragones Generally what I produce is new. Of course, they are often variations on the same subject.
variation economics destroyed
Charles Darwin It struck me that favourable variations would tend to be preserved and unfavourable ones tend to be destroyed
variation males female
Alfred Kinsey The range of variation in the female far exceeds the range of variation in the male.
variation levels way
E. O. Wilson Evolution by natural selection is not an idle hypothesis. The genetic variation on which selection acts is well understood in principle all the way down to the molecular level.
variation repetition feels
Robert Hass Repetition makes us feel secure and variation makes us feel free.
variation experiments related
Ronald Fisher We have usually no knowledge that any one factor will exert its effects independently of all others that can be varied, or that its effects are particularly simply related to variations in these other factors.
variation monsters chaos
John Steinbeck You must not forget that a monster is only a variation, and that to a monster the norm is monstrous.
variation patterns endless
Jacqueline Carey There are patterns which emerge in one's life, circling and returning anew, an endless variation of a theme