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reading sea library
We are digital archives of the African Pliocene, even of Devonian seas; walking repositories of wisdom out of the old days. You could spend a lifetime reading in this ancient library and die unsated by the wonder of it. Richard Dawkins
reading men fleas
A man who attempts to read all the new productions must do as the flea does,--skip. Samuel Rogers
reading wife secret
But in reading Shakespeare and in reading about Edward de Vere, it's quite apparent that when you read these works that whoever penned this body of work was firstly well-travelled, secondly a multi-linguist and thirdly someone who had an innate knowledge of the inner workings and the mechanisms of a very secret and paranoid Elizabethan court. Edward de Vere ticks those three boxes and many more. William of Stratford gave his wife a bed when he died [his second best bed]. Rhys Ifans
reading thinking scripts
I think the part I enjoy most is reading the scripts and screening films because I'm a bookworm and a movie buff. Rebecca Eaton
reading literature beats
I started reading literature at 17 or 18, and I felt this extra beat to life. Richard Ford
reading feelings literature
I grew up in Mississippi being told it was a great place, but not feeling that. When I finally began reading seriously, literature showed me something about where I was from which was worthwhile. Richard Ford
reading writing
To write you had to read so I backed into reading. Richard Ford
reading army names
Seeing your name on the list for KP or guard duty when you're in the Army is like reading a bad review. Robert Duvall
reading book wonderful
Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful. Roald Dahl
humility mean thinking
Humility is not thinking meanly of oneself, but rather it means not thinking of oneself at all. Vance Havner
humility pride modesty
Wherever valor true is found, true modesty will there abound. W. S. Gilbert
humility catholic true-humility
True humility scarcely ever utters words of humility. Saint Francis de Sales
humility pride men
A just and reasonable modesty does not only recommend eloquence, but sets off every great talent which a man can be possessed of. Joseph Addison
humility self unity
Truth, purity, self-control, firmness, fearlessness, humility, unity, peace, and renunciation - these are the inherent qualities of a civil resister. Mahatma Gandhi
humility impossible nonviolence
Nonviolence is impossible without humility. Mahatma Gandhi
humility men years
Elections, especially of representatives and counselors, should be annual, there not being in the whole circle of the sciences a maxim more infallible than this, "where annual elections end, there slavery begins." These great men ... should be (chosen) once a year-Like bubbles on the sea of matter bourne, they rise, they break, and to the sea return. This will teach them the great political virtues of humility, patience, and moderation, without which every man in power becomes a ravenous beast of prey. John Adams
humility equality people
Whatever you may be sure of, be sure of this, that you are dreadfully like other people. James Russell Lowell
humility passion men
The demagogue is usually sly, a detractor of others, a professor of humility and disinterestedness, a great stickler for equality as respects all above him, a man who acts in corners, and avoids open and manly expositions of his course, calls blackguards gentlemen, and gentlemen folks, appeals to passions and prejudices rather than to reason, and is in all respects, a man of intrigue and deception, of sly cunning and management. James F. Cooper
compassion help human life purpose serve
The purpose of human life is to serve and to show compassion and the will to help others. Albert Schweitzer
compassion facing great number
He was facing a great number of years, regardless. But I think this does show some compassion on the part of the jury. Patrick Renn
compassion maps committed
I committed to doing everything I could to put compassion on the scientific map. Richard Davidson
compassion two great-love
The two Virtues of Equanimity and Compassion become more available to the person whose ego-shell has been smashed-either by great suffering or by great love-or by both. Richard Rohr
compassion cartoon four
I had rather, if cruelty has been prevented by the four prints [The Four Stages of Cruelty], be maker of them than of the [Raphael] cartoons. William Hogarth
compassion people empathy
Our leaders are cruel because only those willing to be inordinately cruel and remorseless can hold positions of leadership in the foreign policy establishment. People capable of expressing a full human measure of compassion and empathy toward faraway powerless strangers do not become president of the United States, or vice president, or secretary of state, or national security adviser or secretary of the treasury. Nor do they want to. William Blum
compassion curiosity judgment
I like to choose compassion over judgment and curiosity over fear. Tracee Ellis Ross
compassion justice people
The fact that people are poor or discriminated against doesn't necessarily endow them with any special qualities of justice, nobility, charity or compassion. Saul Alinsky
compassion unity life-is
Life is a manifestation of unity. Said Nursi