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Charles Dickens We owed so much to Herbert's ever cheerful industry and readiness, that I often wondered how I had conceived that old idea of his inaptitude, until I was one day enlightened by the reflection, that perhaps the inaptitude had never been in him at all, but had been in me.
reflection sheep mind
Charles Dickens I could not help wondering in my own mind....how it came to pass that our joints of meat were of such extraordinary shapes - and whether our butcher contracted for all the deformed sheep that came into the world; but I kept my reflections to myself.
reflection europe clubs
Alan Pardew It (Arsenal) is an English club but not an English success. It's probably a greater reflection of youngsters from France and elsewhere in Europe.
reflection men voice
Aiden Wilson Tozer Man for all his genius is but an echo of the original Voice, a reflection of the uncreated Light.
reflection self house
Edith Wharton Is there nowhere in an American house where one may be by one's self?
reflection men imperfection
David Hume It seems certain, that though a man, in a flush of humour, after intense reflection on the many contradictions and imperfections of human reason, may entirely renounce all belief and opinion, it is impossible for him to persevere in this total scepticism, or make it appear in his conduct for a few hours.
reflection littles rooms
David Hume Eloquence, when in its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection.
reflection understanding desire
David Hume Eloquence, at its highest pitch, leaves little room for reason or reflection, but addresses itself entirely to the desires and affections, captivating the willing hearers, and subduing their understanding.
understanding mind half
Charles Caleb Colton It is with disease of the mind, as with those of the body; we are half dead before we understand our disorder, and half cured when we do.
understanding vietnam realizing
Alan Moore As I come to understand Vietnam and what it implies about the human condition, I also realize that few humans will permit themselves such an understanding.
understanding sides stories
Chinua Achebe If you only hear one side of the story, you have no understanding at all.
understanding important president
Dean Acheson The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
understanding consistency intuition
David Hilbert Mathematics is a presuppositionless science. To found it I do not need God, as does Kronecker, or the assumption of a special faculty of our understanding attuned to the principle of mathematical induction, as does Poincaré, or the primal intuition of Brouwer, or, finally, as do Russell and Whitehead, axioms of infinity, reducibility, or completeness, which in fact are actual, contentual assumptions that cannot be compensated for by consistency proofs.
understanding three fancy
David Hume The advantages found in history seem to be of three kinds, as it amuses the fancy, as it improves the understanding, and as it strengthens virtue.
understanding criticism taste
David Hume Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste and sentiment.
understanding duty historian
Antony Beevor The duty of a historian is simply to understand and then convey that understanding, no more than that.
understanding scientist quantum
Antonin Artaud But how is one to make a scientist understand that there is something unalterably deranged about differential calculus, quantum theory, or the obscene and so inanely liturgical ordeals of the precession of the equinoxes.
desire holiness repentance
Charles Spurgeon Repentance and desires after holiness never be separated.
desire want littles
Charles Spurgeon The more we pray, the more we shall want to pray. The more we pray, the more we can pray. The more we pray, the more we shall pray. He who prays little will pray less, but he who prays much will pray more. And he who prays more, will desire to pray more abundantly.
desire praying mercy
Charles Spurgeon When God's mercies are coming, their footfalls are our desires to pray.
desire alive sin
Charles Spurgeon When you desire to be most alive to God, you will generally find sin most alive to repel you.
desire want limitless
Alan Watts For if you know what you want, and will be content with it, you can be trusted. But if you do not know, your desires are limitless and no one can tell how to deal with you. Nothing satisfies an individual incapable of enjoyment.
desire desire-for-success fear-of-failure
Alan Moore The things we do without the fear of failure and the desire for success are the purest acts we'll ever do
desire belief wonderful
Alan Chambers My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be. And that's a wonderful thing and that's what we will always offer at Exodus.
desire purpose gift-from-god
Aiden Wilson Tozer The desire to fulfill the purpose for which we were created is a gift from God.
desire welfare achieve
Aiden Wilson Tozer With the goodness of God to desire our highest welfare, the wisdom of God to plan it, and the power of God to achieve it, what do we lack? Surely we are the most favored of all creatures.