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5086 quotesI think a bishop who doesn't give offence to anyone is probably not a good bishop.
Churches
James Thomson
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More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.
Courage
James Thomson
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Freedom is knowing who you really are.
Freedom
Linda Thomson
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A man thinks as well through his legs and arms as this brain.
Thoughts and Thinking
Henry David Thoreau
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Almost any man knows how to earn money, but not one in a million knows how to spend it.
Money
Henry David Thoreau
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Any fool can make a rule, and every fool will mind it.
Rules
Henry David Thoreau
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As if you could kill time without injuring eternity.
Time and Time Management
Henry David Thoreau
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Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.
Honesty
Henry David Thoreau
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Books must be read as deliberately and reservedly as they were written.
Books - Reading
Henry David Thoreau
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Do what you love. Know you own bone; gnaw at it, bury it, unearth it, and gnaw it still.
Passion
Henry David Thoreau
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Glances of true beauty can be seen in the faces of those who live in true meekness.
Tenderness
Henry David Thoreau
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I put a piece of paper under my pillow, and when I could not sleep I wrote in the dark.
Determination
Henry David Thoreau
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I should not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
Egotism
Henry David Thoreau
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I would not talk so much about myself if there were anybody else whom I knew as well.
Pride
Henry David Thoreau
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I would rather sit on a pumpkin, and have it all to myself, than be crowded on a velvet cushion.
Solitude
Henry David Thoreau
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It takes two to speak truth -- one to speak, and another to hear.
Truth
Henry David Thoreau
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Knowledge does not come to us in details, but in flashes of light from heaven.
Knowledge
Henry David Thoreau
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Live your life, do your work, then take your hat.
Death and Dying
Henry David Thoreau
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Many men go fishing their entire lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.
Purpose
Henry David Thoreau
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Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake.
Dreams
Henry David Thoreau
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The law will never make men free, it is men that have to make the law free.
Freedom
Henry David Thoreau
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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
Purity
Henry David Thoreau
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The universe seems bankrupt as soon as we begin to discuss the characters of individuals.
Character
Henry David Thoreau
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There are thousands hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root.
Problems
Henry David Thoreau
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To him whose elastic and vigorous thought keeps pace with the sun, the day is a perpetual morning.
Thoughts and Thinking
Henry David Thoreau
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun