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Letter "I" » injurious
«Pride, like laudanum and other poisonous medicines, is beneficial in small, though injurious in large quantities. No man who is not pleased with himself, even in a personal sense, can please others.»
Author: Frederick Saunders
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«Property is not the sacred right. When a rich man becomes poor it is a misfortune, it is not a moral evil. When a poor man becomes destitute, it is a moral evil, teeming with consequences and injurious to society and morality.»
«False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long; but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.»
«Charity is injurious unless it helps the recipient to become independent of it.»
Author: John D. Rockefeller
(Industrialist, Philanthropist)
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Charity
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«And I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who hath enabled me, for that he counted me faithful, putting me into the ministry; / Who was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: but I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.»
Author: Bible
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blasphemer, blasphemers, Christ Jesus, counted, ignorantly, injurious, I did it, ministries, ministry, Ministry of, obtained, persecutor, The Ministry, unbelief
«Yet beauty, though injurious, hath strange power, After offense returning, to regain Love once possess'd»
«Just as eating contrary to the inclination is injurious to the health, so study without desire sports the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.»
«I have found by experience that man makes his plans to be often upset by God, but, at the same time, where the ultimate goal is the search of truth, no matter how a man's plans are frustrated the issue is never injurious and often better then anticipated.»
«The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as they are injurious to others.»
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