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«The horse is an archetypal symbol which will always find ways to stir up deep and moving ancestral memories in every human being.»
«It is better to stir up a question without deciding it than to decide it without stirring it up»
«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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«Stir up thyself, and awake to my judgment, even unto my cause, my God and my Lord.»
«But he, being full of compassion, forgave their iniquity, and destroyed them not: yea, many a time turned he his anger away, and did not stir up all his wrath.»
«Wherefore I put thee in remembrance that thou stir up the gift of God, which is in thee by the putting on of my hands.»
«Why is propaganda so much more successful when it stirs up hatred than when it tries to stir up friendly feeling?»
Author: Bertrand Russell
(Logician, Philosopher)
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«The most important thing women have to do is to stir up the zeal of women themselves.»
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