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«There is pleasure when a sore is scratched, But to be without sores is more pleasurable still. Just so, there are pleasures in worldly desires, But to be without desires is more pleasurable still.»
«This, and this alone, is Christianity, a universal holiness in every part of life, a heavenly wisdom in all our actions, not conforming to the spirit and temper of the world but turning all worldly enjoyments into means of piety and devotion to God.»
Author: William Law
| Keywords:
conformed, conforming, conforms, devotion, enjoyments, heavenly, holiness, piety, temper, turning, universal, worldly
«We should worship lord Shiva so that we are freed from our worldly attachments just like a fruit falls from a tree after ripening. Once we are successful in doing this we are liberated from this vicious cycles of life and death.»
«The Worldly Hope men set their Hearts upon Turns Ashes - or it prospers; and anon; Like Snow upon the Desert's dusty face Lighting a little Hour or two - is gone»
«Then verily the first covenant had also ordinances of divine service, and a worldly sanctuary.»
Author: Bible
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covenant, covenants, divine service, ordinances, sanctuary, verily, worldly
«Those, who get attracted by ignorance and superficial worldly pleasures meet their ends early. »
«The brotherhood of men does not imply their equality. Families have their fools and their men of genius, their black sheep and their saints, their worldly successes and their worldly failures. A man should treat his brothers lovingly and with justice, according to the deserts of each. But the deserts of every brother are not the same.»
Author: Aldous Huxley
(Critic, Novelist)
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black sheep, deserts, imply, lovingly, The Brotherhood, worldly
«The Guru is Merciful; we seek the Sanctuary of God. Through the Teachings of the True Guru, all worldly entanglements are eliminated.»
«To a worldly man, a God-intoxicated person will appear mad and he will laugh at him, But to the God-intoxicated man, the worldly appear insane, foolish, misled, blind.»
Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba
(Spiritual leader)
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appear, blind, blind person, foolish, insane, intoxicate, intoxicated, intoxicates, intoxicating, laugh, laugh at, like mad, mad, madder, maddest, mislead, misleads, misled, The God, worldly
«The weariest and most loathed worldly life, that age, ache, penury and imprisonment can lay on nature is a paradise, to what we fear of death.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
ache, imprisonment, loathed, penury, weariest, worldly
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