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«It is the passion that is in a kiss that gives to it its sweetness; it is the affection in a kiss that sanctifies it.»
Author: Christian Nevell Bovee
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Passion
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affection, passion, sanctifies, sanctifying, sweetness, The Passion, to it
«Blood is a cleansing and sanctifying thing, and the nation that regards it as the final horror has lost its manhood... there are many things more horrible than bloodshed, and slavery is one of them!»
«A good End cannot sanctify evil Means; nor must we ever do Evil, that Good may come of it»
«People should not worry as much about what they do but rather about what they are. If they and their ways are good, then their deeds are radiant. If you are righteous, then what you do will also be righteous. We should not think that holiness is based on what we do but rather on what we are, for it is not our works which sanctify us but we who sanctify our works.»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
| Keywords:
holiness, radiant, righteous, sanctifies, sanctify, sanctifying
«But if ye turn away, and forsake my statutes and my commandments, which I have set before you, and shall go and serve other gods, and worship them; / Then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given them; and this house, which I have sanctified for my name, will I cast out of my sight, and will make it to be a proverb and a byword among all nations.»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
byword, cast out, Commandments, forsake, pluck, proverb, roots, sanctified, sanctifies, sanctifying, statutes, The Roots, turn away
«FREEBOOTER, n. A conqueror in a small way of business, whose annexations lack of the sanctifying merit of magnitude.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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annexation, freebooter, sanctifying, Small business
«I know my fate. One day there will be associated with my name the recollection of something frightful / of a crisis like no other before on earth, of the profoundest collision of conscience, of a decision evoked against everything that until then had been believed in, demanded, sanctified. I am not a man I am dynamite.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
associated, collision, collisions, crisis, demanded, dynamite, evoke, evoked, evokes, evoking, frightful, profoundest, recollection, recollections, sanctified, sanctifies, sanctifying
«Hallow the body as a temple to comeliness and sanctify the heart as a sacrifice to love; love recompenses the adorers.»
Author: Kahlil Gibran
(Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
adorer, adorers, comeliness, hallow, hallows, recompenses, recompensing, sanctifies, sanctify, sanctifying, temple
«Rationalists are admirable beings, rationalism is a hideous monster when it claims for itself omnipotence. Attribution of omnipotence to reason is as bad a piece of idolatry as is worship of stock and stone believing it to be God. I plead not for the suppression of reason, but for a due recognition of that in us which sanctifies reason.»
Author: Mahatma Gandhi
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
admirable, attribution, claims, hideous, idolatries, idolatry, monster, omnipotence, plead, pleaded, pleading, pleads, rationalism, recognition, sanctifies, sanctifying, stock, suppression, suppressions, The Admirable
«How the bold teacher's doctrine, sanctified By truth, shall spread, throughout the world dispersed»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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bold, dispersed, dispersing, doctrine, sanctified, sanctifies, sanctifying, spread, throughout
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