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Letter "D" » divinities
«If you have anything really valuable to contribute to the world it will come through the expression of your own personality, that single spark of divinity that sets you off and makes you different from every other living creature.»
Author: Bruce Barton
(Congressman)
| Keywords:
come through, contribute, divinities, divinity, every other, of your own, sets, set off, spark
«Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated with their own boundless ambition.»
Author: Marquis De Sade
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
associate, boundless, divinities, divinity of Christ, fabricate, fabricated, fabricating, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, Moses, rogues, tyrants
«After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty»
Author: Washington Irving
(Writer)
| Keywords:
charms, deficient, divinities, divinity, fascinated, regular
«Man is made to adore and to obey: but if you will not command him, if you give him nothing to worship, he will fashion his own divinities, and find a chieftain in his own passions.»
«May the alert and the watchful divinities guard thee, may he that sleeps not and nods not guard thee, may he that protects and is vigilant guard thee!»
«Nature is full of genius, full of the divinity; so that not a snowflake escapes its fashioning hand.»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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divinities, divinity, escapes, fashioning, snowflake, snowflakes
«If there is a species which is more maltreated than children, then it must be their toys, which they handle in an incredibly off-hand manner. Toys are thus the end point in that long chain in which all the conditions of despotic high-handedness are in play which enchain beings one to another, from one species to another --cruel divinities to their sacrificial victims, from masters to slaves, from adults to children, and from children to their objects.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
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despotic, divinities, enchain, enchained, enchains, end point, handedness, in play, maltreated, off-hand, one species, sacrificial, toys
«He preaches well that lives well, quoth Sancho; that's all the divinity I understand»
«EACH soul is potentially Divine. The goal is to manifest this Divinity with in by controlling nature, external and internal. Do this either by work or worship or psychic control or philosophy- by one or more all of these- and be free. This is whole of RELIGION.»
Author: Swami Vivekananda
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
Be Free, controlling, divinities, divinity, external, internal, manifest, manifesting, potentially, psychic, The Goal, worship
«Men who are occupied in the restoration of health to other men, by the joint exertion of skill and humanity, are above all the great of the earth. They even partake of divinity, since to preserve and renew is almost as noble as to create.»
Author: Voltaire
(Philosopher, Writer)
| Keywords:
above all, divinities, divinity, exertion, joint, noble, occupied, occupying, partake, partaken, partakes, partake in, partaking, preserve, renew, renewing, renews, restoration, skill, the Earth, The Restoration
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