Many / One
A database of 11,000+ illuminated guiding quotations in 40 categories from 600+ inspired books by our most brilliant and influential authors.
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"Love is the salt that savors the whole and drives away the mists so that the sun may eternally shine." George Matthew Adams, 'The Love You Liberate'
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"I walk the meadows by some gliding stream, and there contemplate the lilies that take no care, and those very many other little living creatures that are not only created, but fed by the goodness of the God of Nature, and therefore I trust in Him." Izaak Walton
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"He who loves best his fellow-man is loving God the holiest way he can." Alice Cary
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"We might still see God everywhere, if we had not been mistakenly seeking for him apart from us, instead of in us; away from the laws of nature, instead of in them. And we become united, not by mystical absorption, but by partaking of that truth and justice and love which He himself is." Plato
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"Love of truth shows itself in this, that a man knows how to find and value the good in everything." Goethe
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"All our dignity consists in thought. Let us labor, then, to think well. That is the principle of morality." Pascal
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"The more a man knows, the more he forgives." Anonymous
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"When we consider we are bound to be serviceable to mankind, and bear with their faults, we shall perceive there is a common tie of nature and relation between us." Marcus Aurelius
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"What sunshine is to flowers, smiles are to humanity….scattered along life's pathway, the good they do is inconceivable." Addison
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"Whatever is to make us better and happy, God has placed either openly before us or close to us." Seneca
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"Love and desire are the spirit's wings to great deeds." Goethe
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"Riches take wings, comforts vanish, hope withers away, but love stays with us. Love is God." Lew Wallace
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"The seeds of the Divine mind [are] sown in man." Ovid
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"Slowly, through all the universe, the temple of God is being built." Phillips Brooks, 'As The Master Wills'
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"In every person who comes near you look for what is good and strong; honor that; rejoice in it; as you can, try to imitate it, and your faults will drop off, like dead leaves, when their time comes." Ruskin
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"The love you liberate breeds greater love everywhere it goes. It's contagious. In the long run it travels around the world." George Matthew Adams, 'The Love You Liberate'
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"We have a call to do good, as often as we have the power and occasion." William Penn
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"Guided by One Mind, our lesser minds unite."
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"There is a destiny that makes us brothers; none goes his way alone: all that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own." Edwin Markham, 'A Creed'
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"Labour to keep alive in your breast that little spark of celestial fire – conscience." George Washington
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"We are shaped and fashioned by what we love." Goethe
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