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O God, I am thinking your thoughts after you.

Johann Kepler

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To claim ‘humanitarian motives’ when the motive is envy and its supposed appeasement, is a favorite rhetorical device of politicians.

Helmut Schoeck

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Both fiction and nonfiction can speak truth—and both can lie.

Andrew Le Peau.

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Diligence in a chosen vocational activity is a combination of hard work, enthusiasm, and competence.

Douglas Wilson.

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The object of the Christian's faith is unseen reality.

AW Tozer (1897–1963), The Pursuit of God.

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What men find compelling is often the result of what they want to find compelling.... The antithesis governs epistemology.

Douglas Wilson

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Do you brighten a room just by entering or just by leaving?

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Christian values praise voluntary self-sacrifice for the benefit of other people, because even if we die in the process, the duration and quality of our eternal reward greatly exceeds the "light and momentary afflictions" of this present life. Pagan ethics praise coerced sacrifice from people.

Tom Pittman.

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Never confuse the will of the majority with the will of God.

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This is the final test of a gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him.

William Phelps

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Better to illuminate than merely to shine, to deliver to others contemplated truths than merely to contemplate.

Thomas Aquinas

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The motto of chivalry is also the motto of wisdom; to serve all, but love only one.

Honore de Balzac

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...prosperity foregone is invisible. In other words, we can never tell how much richer we would have been.

Walter Williams

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No matter how cynical you become, it's never enough to keep up.

Lily Tomlin

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…medicine is not just about fixing. Sometimes it is about being compassionately honest.

Susan White (geneticist).