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passion pride ill-will
There are some upon this earth of yours,' returned the Spirit, 'who lay claim to know us, and who do their deeds of passion, pride, ill-will, hatred, envy, bigotry, and selfishness in our name; who are as strange to us and all our kith and kin, as if they had never lived. Remember that, and charge their doings on themselves, not us. Charles Dickens
passion hunting breasts
There is a passion for hunting something deeply implanted in the human breast.
passion exercise order
Repartee is perfect when it effects its purpose with a double edge. It is the highest order of wit, as it indicates the coolest yet quickest exercise of genius, at a moment when the passions are roused. Charles Caleb Colton
passion greed may
The avarice of the miser may be termed the grand sepulchral of all his other passions, as they successively decay.
passion sloth causes
There is a holy love and a holy rage, and our best virtues never glow so brightly as when our passions are excited in the cause. Sloth, if it has prevented many crimes, has also smothered many virtues; and the best of us are better when roused.
passion swings giving
By privileges, immunities, or prerogatives to give unlimited swing to the passions of individuals, and then to hope that they will restrain them, is about as reasonable as to expect that the tiger will spare the hart to browse upon the herbage.
passion men wind
The breast of a good man is a little heaven commencing on earth; where the Deity sits enthroned with unrivaled influence, every subjugated passion, "like the wind and storm, fulfilling his word.
passion suffering blinded
So blinded are we by our passions, that we suffer more to be damned than to be saved.
passion thinking gentleman
A display of indifference to all the actions and passions of mankind was not supposed to be such a distinguished quality at that time, I think, as I have observed it to be considered since. I have known it very fashionable indeed. I have seen it displayed with such success, that I have encountered some fine ladies and gentlemen who might as well have been born caterpillars.
paradise stories kind
When we realize that there is never a single story about any place, we regain a kind of paradise. Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
paradise vastness spirituality
This is the time. This is the place. This is the vastness. Right here is paradise. Always. Always. Byron Katie
paradise way satan
To Paradise, the Arabs say, Satan could never find the way Until the peacock led him in. Charles Godfrey Leland
paradise academy
The academy is not paradise. But learning is a place where paradise can be created. bell hooks
paradise another-day precious-gifts
Another day in paradise' was his inevitable pronouncement when he settled his head on his pillow. Now I understand what that meant: the uneventful day was a precious gift. Abraham Verghese
paradise
A fool's paradise is a wise man's hell! Thomas Fuller
paradise earth gender
Women are all we know of paradise on this earth. Albert Camus
paradise flow tides
How small these rescued tides appear! Earthly delights flow in torrents. Each object offers paradise. Andre Breton
paradise links passed-away
The Sabbath is the link between the paradise which has passed away and the paradise which is yet to come. Andrew Wylie