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genius reason highest
The greatest genius is never so great as when it is chastised and subdued by the highest reason. Charles Caleb Colton
genius literature nodding
Moderation is the inseparable companion of wisdom, but with it genius has not even a nodding acquaintance. Charles Caleb Colton
genius literature may
The drafts which true genius draws upon posterity, although they may not always be honored so soon as they are due, are sure to be paid with compound interest in the end. Charles Caleb Colton
genius talent particular
Genius in one grand particular is like life. We know nothing of either but by their effects. Charles Caleb Colton
genius eccentricity
Eccentricities of genius. Charles Dickens
genius talent persons
Genius is the talent of a person who is dead. Edmond de Goncourt
genius world selfless
For a genius to be a genius, he must have a selfless slave between himself and the world. Dawn Powell
genius littles purpose
For the purposes of life and conduct, and society, a little good sense is surely better than all this genius, and a little good humour than this extreme sensibility. David Hume
genius inheritance wealth
the possession of wealth, and especially the inheritance of wealth, seems almost invariably to sterilize genius. Beatrice Webb
world surprise enough
I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything Charles Dickens
world affection should
Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them. Charles Dickens
world lines facts
Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him. Charles Spurgeon
world crosses remedy
The world's one and only remedy is the cross. Charles Spurgeon
world causes christ
Anything which you have in this world, which you do not consecrate to Christ's cause, you do rob the Lord of. Charles Spurgeon
world looks christ
There is somebody in the world whom you have to bring to Christ. I do not know where he is, or who he is; but you had better look out for him. Charles Spurgeon
world whole
The whole point of Zen is to suspend the rules we have superimposed on things and to see the world as it is Alan Watts
world victim define-yourself
Do you define yourself as a victim of the world? Or, as the world? Alan Watts
world forget
In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself. Alan Watts
selfless way comfort
If we loved Steve Aylett, really loved him in the way that he deserves, a selfless love that genuinely wanted nothing save his happiness and comfort, we'd lobotomise him. Alan Moore
selfless team totally
They've been totally selfless and they've been all about the team and they've been all about winning. Billy Donovan
selfless service
It's all about service to others. It's really a selfless day. Michelle Sheridan
selfless volunteer
The willingness to volunteer is a selfless act. Mike Doody
selfless compassionate generous
Selfless, generous, compassionate living is unassailable. Andy Stanley
selflessness natural goodness
What irritates me most about him is his natural goodness, his inborn selflessness. Veronica Roth
selfless-love shocking shocking-things
I do not love; I do not love anybody except myself. That is a rather shocking thing to admit. Sylvia Plath
selfless unselfish-love benevolent
Love can be unselfish, in the sense of being benevolent and generous, without being selfless. Mortimer Adler
selfless action source-of-strength
Selfless action is a source of strength. Mahatma Gandhi