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literature civility
The civility which money will purchase, is rarely extended to those who have none. Charles Dickens
literature potatoes poultry
Papa, potatoes, poultry, prunes and prism, are all very good words for the lips.
literature made should
I made a compact with myself that in my person literature should stand by itself, of itself, and for itself.
literature stealing plagiarism
If we steal thoughts from the moderns, it will be cried down as plagiarism; if from the ancients, it will be cried up as erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
literature prudence
There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.
literature fool religious-bigotry
Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.
literature speech giants
The Grecian’s maxim would indeed be a sweeping clause in Literature; it would reduce many a giant to a pygmy; many a speech to a sentence; and many a folio to a primer.
literature action conflict
Those that are the loudest in their threats are the weakest in their actions.
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We are so very 'umble.
mercy christ drag
You never have to drag mercy out of Christ, as money from a miser. Charles Spurgeon
mercy fear-god
I fear God never showed mercy to one so vile as I. David Brainerd
mercy whole one-word
Mercy. That is the gospel. The whole of it in one word. Edwin Hubbel Chapin
mercy found
When all else is changing within and around, in God and His mercy no change can be found.
mercy deserve
Why am I so often at the mercy of those who don't deserve to control my life? Ashleigh Brilliant
mercy
There can be no mercy without truth. Adrian Rogers
mercy-of-god mercy given
The tender Mercy of God has given us one another. Catherine McAuley
mercy asks
I never ask for mercy and seek no one's sympathy. Conrad Black
mercy given
Where mercy is shown, mercy is given. Duane Chapman
cruelty england fair medieval
We think of medieval England as being a place of unbelievable cruelty and darkness and superstition. We think of it as all being about fair maidens in castles, and witch-burning, and a belief that the world was flat. Yet all these things are wrong. Terry Jones
cruelty exercise holiday mental perfect
To try for a perfect holiday is really an exercise in mental cruelty because there really is no such thing as perfect, so what you've got to do is make it your holiday. Georgia Witkin
cruelty english-novelist nature
Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would. Thomas Hardy
cruelty effects ill
One of the ill effects of cruelty is that it makes the bystanders cruel
cruelty feeling fragile law limited medium mere reason standing tyranny
Fragile as reason is and limited as law is as the institutionalized medium of reason, that's all we have standing between us and the tyranny of mere will and the cruelty of unbridled, undisciplined feeling Felix Frankfurter
cruelty ethnic evolved found genes likely mean multiple survival variations
If we look at multiple genes, the ethnic variations such as the ones we found are likely to be counterbalanced by other differences. Just because these genes are still evolving, doesn't necessarily mean they make you any smarter. We've evolved genes for selfishness, violence, cruelty ??- all of which are in place because they may make survival easier.
cruelty degree horrors imagine inflict leave pull reader terrible truly uncovered war
I don't inflict horrors on readers. In my research, I've uncovered truly terrible documentations of cruelty and torture, but I leave that offstage. I always pull back and let the reader imagine the details. We all know to one degree or another the horrors of war. Alan Furst
cruelty dialogue difference education fight hit others peace
If you hit a Talib with your shoe, then there would be no difference between you and the Talib. You must not treat others with cruelty and that much harshly, you must fight others but through peace and through dialogue and through education. Malala Yousafzai
cruelty deliberate incredibly
The maliciousness, the intentional, deliberate cruelty that we see is incredibly frightening.