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Letter "Q" » quicken
«Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.»
Author: A. E. Housman
(Poet, Scholar)
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«Music, when soft voices die, Vibrates in the memory; Odors, when sweet violets sicken, Live within the sense they quicken»
«The great end in religious instruction, is not to stamp our minds upon the young, but to stir up their own; not to make them see with our eyes, but to look inquiringly and steadily with their own; not to give them a definite amount of knowledge, but to inspire a fervent love of truth; not to form an outward regularity, but to touch inward springs; not to bind them by ineradicable prejudices to our particular sect or peculiar notions, but to prepare them for impartial, conscientious judging of whatever subjects may be offered to their decision; not to burden memory, but to quicken and strengthen the power of thought.»
Author: William Ellery Channing
(Author, Clergyman)
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«Plead my cause, and deliver me: quicken me according to thy word.»
«I am afflicted very much: quicken me, O LORD, according unto thy word.»
«Hear my voice according unto thy lovingkindness: O LORD, quicken me according to thy judgment.»
«Thy righteousness also, O God, is very high, who hast done great things: O God, who is like unto thee! / Thou, which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.»
«My soul cleaveth unto the dust: quicken thou me according to thy word.»
«Quicken me after thy lovingkindness; so shall I keep the testimony of thy mouth.»
«But if the Spirit of him that raised up Jesus from the dead dwell in you, he that raised up Christ from the dead shall also quicken your mortal bodies by his Spirit that dwelleth in you.»
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