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Honor is but the reflection of a man’s own actions shining bright in the face of all about him, and from thence rebounding upon himself  (Upon Quotes) First of all it must be known who the God of heaven is, since upon that all the other things depend  (Upon Quotes) Be content with doing calmly the little which depends upon yourself, and let all else be to you as if it were not  (Upon Quotes) Any one reflecting upon the thought he has of the delight, which any present or absent thing is apt to produce in him, has the idea we call love  (Upon Quotes) One unerring mark of the love of truth is not entertaining any proposition with greater assurance than the proofs it is built upon will warrant  (Upon Quotes) The trouble with lying and deceiving is that their efficiency depends entirely upon a clear notion of the truth that the liar and deceiver wishes to hide  (Upon Quotes) A lie is troublesome, and sets a man’s invention upon the rack, and one trick needs a great many more to make it good  (Upon Quotes) Conversation never sits easier upon us than when we now and then discharge ourselves in a symphony of laughter, which may not improperly be called the chorus of conversation  (Upon Quotes) People are not aware of the very great force which pleasantry in company has upon all those with whom a man of that talent converses  (Upon Quotes) I look upon an able statesman out of business like a huge whale, that will endeavor to overturn the ship unless he has an empty cask to play with  (Upon Quotes) I like better for one to say some foolish thing upon important matters than to be silent. That becomes the subject of discussion and dispute, and the truth is discovered  (Upon Quotes) He smote the rock of the national resources, and abundant streams of revenue gushed forth. He touched the dead corpse of Public Credit, and it sprung upon its feet  (Upon Quotes) Heaven’s gates are not so highly arched as princes’ palaces; they that enter there must go upon their knees  (Upon Quotes) Like Confucius of old, I am so absorbed in the wonder of the Earth and the life upon it, that I cannot think of heaven and the angels  (Upon Quotes) A strict belief in fate is the worst of slavery, imposing upon our necks an everlasting lord and tyrant, whom we are to stand in awe of night and day  (Upon Quotes) Softly his fainting head he lay upon his maker’s breast; his maker kiss’d his soul away, and laid his flesh to rest  (Upon Quotes) What heavy guilt upon him lies! How cursed is his name! The ravens shall pick out his eyes, and eagles eat the same  (Upon Quotes) A hermit who has been shut up in his cell in a college has contracted a sort of mould and rust upon his soul  (Upon Quotes) The child taught to believe any occurrence a good or evil omen, or any day of the week lucky, hath a wide inroad made upon the soundness of his understanding  (Upon Quotes) Fasting confirms our utter dependence upon God by finding in Him a source of sustenance beyond food  (Upon Quotes) We’re supposed to see “universal” love as heterosexual. What I insist upon in my work is that there is no such thing as universal love in literature  (Upon Quotes) If there be one thing upon this Earth that mankind love and admire better than another, it is a brave man - it is a man who dares to look the devil in the face and tell him he is a devil  (Upon Quotes) What woman here is so enamored of her own oppression that she cannot see her heel print upon another woman’s face?  (Upon Quotes) At present, the most valuable gift which can be bestowed upon women is something to do which they can do well and worthily, and thereby maintain themselves  (Upon Quotes) No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts upon him, and makes the speech  (Upon Quotes) A work of art must carry within itself its complete significance and impose that upon the beholder before he recognises the subject matter  (Upon Quotes) Prayer is nothing but the promise reversed, or God’s Word formed into an argument, and retorted by faith upon God again  (Upon Quotes) My children have never brought any shame upon their father. They have been independent children, my children  (Upon Quotes) It is better to live poorly upon the fruits of God’s goodness than live plentifully upon the products of our own sin  (Upon Quotes) The true man of the past waited upon Heaven when dealing with people and did not wait upon people when dealing with Heaven  (Upon Quotes)
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