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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God Picture Quote #1

I've had the same will since I was 8 years old. Upon my death all of my belongings shall transfer to the man or animal who has killed me. What are these weird symbols? The man who kills me will know Picture Quote #1

It is sweet to dance to violins when love and life are fair: to dance to flutes, to dance to lutes is delicate and rare: but it is not sweet with nimble feet to dance upon the air! Picture Quote #1

Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act according with the dictates of reason Picture Quote #1

Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off Picture Quote #1

This extraordinary war in which we are engaged falls heavily upon all classes of people, but the most heavily upon the soldier. For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier puts his life at stake, and often yields it up in his country's cause. the highest merit, then, is due to the soldier Picture Quote #1

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All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone Picture Quote #1

It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off! Picture Quote #1

Fix yourself upon the wealthy. In a word, take this for a golden rule through life: Never, never have a friend that is poorer than yourself Picture Quote #1

You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king Picture Quote #1

The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth Picture Quote #1

You think you have mastered it, but just as you get well under way in following, it turns a back somersault and there you are. It slaps you in the face, knocks you down, and tramples upon you Picture Quote #1

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If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt Picture Quote #1

The validity of all the inductive methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some antecedent, upon the existence of which it is invariably and unconditionally consequent Picture Quote #1

Famine is in thy cheeks, need and oppression starveth in thy eyes, contempt and beggary hangs upon thy back: the world is not thy friend, not the world's law; the world affords no law to make thee rich; then be not poor, but break it and take this Picture Quote #1

Pulling out the chair beneath your mind and watching you fall upon God what else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world! Picture Quote #1

If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again Picture Quote #1

One constant among the elements of 1914 - as of any era - was the disposition of everyone on all sides not to prepare for the harder alternative, not to act upon what they suspected to be true Picture Quote #1

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The imputation of being a fool is a thing which mankind, of all others, is the most impatient of, it being a blot upon the prime and specific perfection of human nature Picture Quote #1

Heaven’s gates are not so highly arched as princes’ palaces; they that enter there must go upon their knees Picture Quote #1

Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food Picture Quote #1

Once upon a time there were two countries, at war with each other. In order to make peace after many years of conflict, they decided to build a bridge across the ocean. But because they never learned each other’s language properly, they could never agree on the details, so the two halves of the bridge they started to build never met. To this day the bridge extends far into the ocean from both sides, and simply ends half way, miles in the wrong direction from the meeting point. And the two countries are still at war Picture Quote #1

I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust Picture Quote #1

Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile Picture Quote #1

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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it Picture Quote #1

Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish Picture Quote #1

When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man Picture Quote #1

The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth Picture Quote #1

I’m just mystified and fascinated by women, and I’m still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I understand that I’m unevolved at this exact moment to share my life with one. I wouldn’t inflict that upon anyone yet. But, I’m getting closer Picture Quote #1

Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren’t together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus Picture Quote #1

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He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and in our own despair, against our will, comes wisdom to us by the awful grace of God (Upon Quotes) I've had the same will since I was 8 years old. Upon my death all of my belongings shall transfer to the man or animal who has killed me. What are these weird symbols? The man who kills me will know (Upon Quotes) It is sweet to dance to violins when love and life are fair: to dance to flutes, to dance to lutes is delicate and rare: but it is not sweet with nimble feet to dance upon the air! (Upon Quotes) Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act according with the dictates of reason (Upon Quotes) Great talents are the most lovely and often the most dangerous fruits on the tree of humanity. They hang upon the most slender twigs that are easily snapped off (Upon Quotes) This extraordinary war in which we are engaged falls heavily upon all classes of people, but the most heavily upon the soldier. For it has been said, all that a man hath will he give for his life; and while all contribute of their substance the soldier puts his life at stake, and often yields it up in his country's cause. the highest merit, then, is due to the soldier (Upon Quotes) All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone (Upon Quotes) It is amazing at how small a price may the wedding ring be placed upon a worthless hand; but, by the beauty of our law, what heaps of gold are indispensable to take it off! (Upon Quotes) Fix yourself upon the wealthy. In a word, take this for a golden rule through life: Never, never have a friend that is poorer than yourself (Upon Quotes) You may not, cannot, appropriate beauty. It is the wealth of the eye, and a cat may gaze upon a king (Upon Quotes) The lust of avarice has so totally seized upon mankind that their wealth seems rather to possess them than they possess their wealth (Upon Quotes) You think you have mastered it, but just as you get well under way in following, it turns a back somersault and there you are. It slaps you in the face, knocks you down, and tramples upon you (Upon Quotes) If there be no great love in the beginning, yet heaven may decrease it upon better acquaintance, when we are married and have more occasion to know one another: I hope, upon familiarity will grow more contempt (Upon Quotes) The validity of all the inductive methods depends on the assumption that every event, or the beginning of every phenomenon, must have some cause; some antecedent, upon the existence of which it is invariably and unconditionally consequent (Upon Quotes) Famine is in thy cheeks, need and oppression starveth in thy eyes, contempt and beggary hangs upon thy back: the world is not thy friend, not the world's law; the world affords no law to make thee rich; then be not poor, but break it and take this (Upon Quotes) Pulling out the chair beneath your mind and watching you fall upon God what else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world! (Upon Quotes) If you strike upon a thought that baffles you, break off from that entanglement and try another, so shall your wits be fresh to start again (Upon Quotes) One constant among the elements of 1914 - as of any era - was the disposition of everyone on all sides not to prepare for the harder alternative, not to act upon what they suspected to be true (Upon Quotes) The imputation of being a fool is a thing which mankind, of all others, is the most impatient of, it being a blot upon the prime and specific perfection of human nature (Upon Quotes) Heaven’s gates are not so highly arched as princes’ palaces; they that enter there must go upon their knees (Upon Quotes) Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food (Upon Quotes) Once upon a time there were two countries, at war with each other. In order to make peace after many years of conflict, they decided to build a bridge across the ocean. But because they never learned each other’s language properly, they could never agree on the details, so the two halves of the bridge they started to build never met. To this day the bridge extends far into the ocean from both sides, and simply ends half way, miles in the wrong direction from the meeting point. And the two countries are still at war (Upon Quotes) I was no chief and never had been, but because I had been more deeply wronged than others, this honor was conferred upon me, and I resolved to prove worthy of the trust (Upon Quotes) Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile (Upon Quotes) So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because it measures our sense of loyalty. All other pacts of love or fear derive from it and are modeled upon it (Upon Quotes) Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish (Upon Quotes) When I look upon seamen, men of science and philosophers, man is the wisest of all beings; when I look upon priests and prophets nothing is as contemptible as man (Upon Quotes) The beginning of wisdom is found in doubting; by doubting we come to the question, and by seeking we may come upon the truth (Upon Quotes) I’m just mystified and fascinated by women, and I’m still single. Hence all of that, and the fact that I celebrate them so much, I understand that I’m unevolved at this exact moment to share my life with one. I wouldn’t inflict that upon anyone yet. But, I’m getting closer (Upon Quotes) Cast changes are a hard thing. For two years, we had this little family. We weren’t together when these changes were decided upon. It all happened during our hiatus (Upon Quotes)

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