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Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty Picture Quote #1

Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves it's impress upon the soul of man Picture Quote #1

Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world Picture Quote #1

I experienced a lot of loss after his death. I lost my city because of all the paparazzi descending upon us. I actually lost my journal during that time, oddly enough. I literally couldn't hold on to anything 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

The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief. That the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart Picture Quote #1

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Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage Picture Quote #1

The Governor was strong upon the Regulations Act: The Doctor said that Death was but A scientific fact: and twice a day the Chaplain called, and left a little tract Picture Quote #1

And yet, and yet, these Christs that die upon the barricades, God knows it I am with them, in some ways Picture Quote #1

No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief Picture Quote #1

He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care Picture Quote #1

Her hair is bound with myrtle leaves, (Green leaves upon her golden hair! ) green grasses through the yellow sheaves of Autumn corn are not more fair Picture Quote #1

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The Nobel Prize is an honor unique in the world in having found it's way into the hearts and minds of simple people everywhere. It casts a light of peace and reason upon us all; and for that I am especially grateful Picture Quote #1

Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows 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

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics Picture Quote #1

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? Picture Quote #1

In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, and ate of it. I said, is it good, friend? It is bitter - bitter, he answered; But I like it Because it is bitter, and because it is my heart Picture Quote #1

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May our children and our children's children to a thousand generations, continue to enjoy the benefits conferred upon us by a united country, and have cause yet to rejoice under those glorious institutions bequeathed us by Washington and his compeers Picture Quote #1

Some men treat the God of their fathers as they treat their father's friend. they do not deny him; by no means: they only deny themselves to him, when he is good enough to call upon them 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

I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day Picture Quote #1

I can see how a man can look down upon the Earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God Picture Quote #1

Reality is not exhausted by knowledge. Inaccessible to research are the ultimate facts. All scientific conclusions are based on axioms, all reasoning depends ultimately upon faith. Faith is virgin thinking, preceding all transcendent knowledge. To believe is to abide at the extremities of spirit Picture Quote #1

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These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel Picture Quote #1

The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever robber assails him. So plain, that the most dumb and stupid slave that ever toiled for a master, does constantly know that he is wronged. So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way; for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself Picture Quote #1

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

In entering upon the great work before us, we anticipate no small amount of misconception, misrepresentation, and ridicule; but we shall use every instrumentality within our power to effect our object Picture Quote #1

Daniel was in the greatest credit amongst the Jews, till the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. And to reject his prophecies, is to reject the Christian religion. For this religion is founded upon his prophecy concerning the Messiah Picture Quote #1

Night fell. I looked for a word like mine, a word to lean upon, a word to sustain me. And it seemed to me that I was going along groping my way as if expecting some one to come from round the corner and tell me everything Picture Quote #1

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Adventure upon all the tickets in the lottery, and you lose for certain; and the greater the number of your tickets the nearer your approach to this certainty (Upon Quotes) Forests, lakes, and rivers, clouds and winds, stars and flowers, stupendous glaciers and crystal snowflakes - every form of animate or inanimate existence, leaves it's impress upon the soul of man (Upon Quotes) Nothing else so destroys the power to stand alone as the habit of leaning upon others. If you lean, you will never be strong or original. Stand alone or bury your ambition to be somebody in the world (Upon Quotes) I experienced a lot of loss after his death. I lost my city because of all the paparazzi descending upon us. I actually lost my journal during that time, oddly enough. I literally couldn't hold on to anything (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) The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief. That the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart (Upon Quotes) Religion points to that area of human experience where in one way or another man comes upon mystery as a summons to pilgrimage (Upon Quotes) The Governor was strong upon the Regulations Act: The Doctor said that Death was but A scientific fact: and twice a day the Chaplain called, and left a little tract (Upon Quotes) And yet, and yet, these Christs that die upon the barricades, God knows it I am with them, in some ways (Upon Quotes) No man is excluded from calling upon God, the gate of salvation is set open unto all men: neither is there any other thing which keepeth us back from entering in, save only our own unbelief (Upon Quotes) He who is taught to live upon little owes more to his father's wisdom than he who has a great deal left him does to his father's care (Upon Quotes) Her hair is bound with myrtle leaves, (Green leaves upon her golden hair! ) green grasses through the yellow sheaves of Autumn corn are not more fair (Upon Quotes) The Nobel Prize is an honor unique in the world in having found it's way into the hearts and minds of simple people everywhere. It casts a light of peace and reason upon us all; and for that I am especially grateful (Upon Quotes) Our judgments judge us, and nothing reveals us, exposes our weaknesses, more ingeniously than the attitude of pronouncing upon our fellows (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) To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics (Upon Quotes) However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do you if you do not act on upon them? (Upon Quotes) In the desert I saw a creature, naked, bestial, Who, squatting upon the ground, Held his heart in his hands, and ate of it. I said, is it good, friend? It is bitter - bitter, he answered; But I like it Because it is bitter, and because it is my heart (Upon Quotes) May our children and our children's children to a thousand generations, continue to enjoy the benefits conferred upon us by a united country, and have cause yet to rejoice under those glorious institutions bequeathed us by Washington and his compeers (Upon Quotes) Some men treat the God of their fathers as they treat their father's friend. they do not deny him; by no means: they only deny themselves to him, when he is good enough to call upon them (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) I have been driven many times upon my knees by the overwhelming conviction that I had nowhere else to go. My own wisdom and that of all about me seemed insufficient for that day (Upon Quotes) I can see how a man can look down upon the Earth and be an atheist, but I cannot conceive how he could look up into the heavens and say there is no God (Upon Quotes) Reality is not exhausted by knowledge. Inaccessible to research are the ultimate facts. All scientific conclusions are based on axioms, all reasoning depends ultimately upon faith. Faith is virgin thinking, preceding all transcendent knowledge. To believe is to abide at the extremities of spirit (Upon Quotes) These capitalists generally act harmoniously and in concert to fleece the people, and now that they have got into a quarrel with themselves, we are called upon to appropriate the people's money to settle the quarrel (Upon Quotes) The ant, who has toiled and dragged a crumb to his nest, will furiously defend the fruit of his labor, against whatever robber assails him. So plain, that the most dumb and stupid slave that ever toiled for a master, does constantly know that he is wronged. So plain that no one, high or low, ever does mistake it, except in a plainly selfish way; for although volume upon volume is written to prove slavery a very good thing, we never hear of the man who wishes to take the good of it, by being a slave himself (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) In entering upon the great work before us, we anticipate no small amount of misconception, misrepresentation, and ridicule; but we shall use every instrumentality within our power to effect our object (Upon Quotes) Daniel was in the greatest credit amongst the Jews, till the reign of the Roman Emperor Hadrian. And to reject his prophecies, is to reject the Christian religion. For this religion is founded upon his prophecy concerning the Messiah (Upon Quotes) Night fell. I looked for a word like mine, a word to lean upon, a word to sustain me. And it seemed to me that I was going along groping my way as if expecting some one to come from round the corner and tell me everything (Upon Quotes)

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