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ocean men hands
But you were always a good man of business, Jacob,' faltered Scrooge, who now began to apply this to himself. Business!' cried the Ghost, wringing its hands again. "Mankind was my business; charity, mercy, forbearance, and benevolence, were, all, my business. The deals of my trade were but a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business! Charles Dickens
ocean rhythm shore
The ocean asks for nothing but those who stand by her shores gradually attune themselves to her rhythm.
ocean men sea
A mob is usually a creature of very mysterious existence, particularly in a large city. Where it comes from, or whither it goes, few men can tell. Assembling and dispersing with equal suddenness, it is as difficult to follow to its various sources as the sea itself; nor does the parallel stop here, for the ocean is not more fickle and uncertain, more terrible when roused, more unreasonable or more cruel.
ocean arrows mountain
Calumny crosses oceans, scales mountains and traverses deserts, with greater ease than the Scythian Abaris, and like him, rides upon a poisoned arrow. Charles Caleb Colton
ocean often-is evil
Idleness is the grand Pacific Ocean of life, and in that stagnant abyss the most salutary things produce no good, the most noxious no evil. Vice, indeed, abstractedly considered, may be, and often is engendered in idleness; but the moment it becomes efficiently vice, it must quit its cradle and cease to be idle.
ocean moon men
Some men of a secluded and studious life, have sent forth from their closet or their cloister, rays of intellectual light that have agitated courts, and revolutionized kingdoms; like the moon, that far removed from the ocean, and shining upon it with a serene and sober light, is the chief cause of all those ebbings and flowings which incessantly disturb that world of waters.
ocean sea waiting
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
ocean night men
All men are islands, surrounded by the bottomless oceans of unthinking night. Charles Stross
ocean gnats would-be
As well might a gnat seek to drink in the ocean, as a finite creature to comprehend the Eternal God. A God whom we could understand would be no God. If we could grasp Him, He could not be infinite. If we could understand Him, He could not be divine. Charles Spurgeon
kingdoms fundamentals hills
The kingdom of God is not in words. Words are only incidental and can never be fundamental. When evangelicalism ceased to emphasize fundamental meanings and began emphasizing fundamental words, and shifted from meaning to words and from power to words, they began to go down hill. Aiden Wilson Tozer
kingdoms glory duty
Remain at your post and do your duty - for the glory of God and His kingdom. Charles Colson
kingdoms body-of-christ multicultural
The body of Christ is a multicultural citizenry of an otherworldly kingdom. David Platt
kingdoms unexpected madness
Expect the unexpected in the kingdom of madness! Randy Savage
kingdoms astonishment surprise
The politics of surprise leads through the Gates of Astonishment into the Kingdom of Hope. Max Lerner
kingdoms found united-kingdom
When I returned to the United Kingdom, I found that I could no longer justify Islamist extremism as the antidote. Maajid Nawaz
kingdoms weak
The weak would never enter the kingdom of love. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
kingdoms life-is ends
Life is at an end where the kingdom of God begins Friedrich Nietzsche
kingdoms kingdom-of-god available
The kingdom of God is available to you in the here and the now. But the question is whether you are available to the kingdom. Nhat Hanh
empires misery humans
The history of empires is the history of human misery. Edward Gibbon
empires roles found
Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. Dean Acheson
empires sometimes lost
A single word has sometimes lost or won an empire... Cardinal Richelieu
empires poet modern
Old empires always appeal to modern poets more than new ones. Dana Gioia
empires dishes ifs
If the English had deep-dish pizza they could have kept their empire. Daniel Pinkwater
empires
We don't seek empires.We're not imperialistic. Donald Rumsfeld
empires heiress fallen
The Romanovs are overtaken by the Indian Maharajahs as American heiresses pick over the carcasses of fallen Empire. Suzy Menkes
empires britain british
Britain is the only colony in the British Empire and it is up to us now to liberate ourselves. Tony Benn
empires mets wanted
I've never met an American who wanted to build an empire. Tom Wolfe