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Letter "D" » divinity
«Perhaps the best function of parenthood is to teach the young creature to love with safety, so that it may be able to venture unafraid when later emotion comes; the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is insulted when it is repressed. To disapprove, to condemn /the human soul shrivels under barren righteousness.»
Author: Freya Stark
| Keywords:
barren, condemn, disapprove, disapproving, divinity, human soul, insulted, parenthood, righteousness, shrivel, shriveled, shrivels, shrivel up, thwarting, unafraid, venture
«Nothing is accidental in the universe -- this is one of my Laws of Physics -- except the entire universe itself, which is Pure Accident, pure divinity.»
«Our humanity were a poor thing were it not for the divinity which stirs within us»
«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
«Nor shall derision prove powerful against those who listen to humanity or those who follow in the footsteps of divinity, for they shall live forever. Forever.»
«There is one evident, indubitable manifestation of the Divinity, and that is the laws of right which are made known to the world through Revelation.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
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divinity, indubitable, manifestation
«My birthday is the date when divinity blossoms in your heart.»
«Service expresses the divinity hidden in man. It broadens one's heart, it destroys narrow-mindedness, and it gives delight. The evil qualities and tendencies in us can be driven away through service.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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broaden, Broadens, divinity, narrow-mindedness, tendencies
«Since I move about with you, eat like you, and talk with you, you are deluded in the belief that this is but an instance of common humanity. Be warned against this mistake. I am also deluding you by My singing with you, talking with you, and engaging Myself? in activities with you. But, any movement, My Divinity may be revealed to you; you have to be ready, prepared for that moment.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
common mistake, deluded, deluding, divinity, instance, warned
«There's a divinity that shapes our ends, Rough-hew them how we will.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
divinities, divinity, hew, hewing, rough-hew, rough, shapes
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