Abraham Lincoln Quotes, Military Quotes, Hands Quotes

If there is no military need for the building, leave it alone, neither putting anyone in or out of it, except on finding some one preaching or practicing treason, in which case lay hands on him, just as if he were doing the same thing in any other building.

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Genuine contempt, on the other hand, is the unsullied conviction of the worthlessness of another.

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Tags : Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes , Hands Quotes , Conviction Quotes

The hand of the painter is incurably mechanical: his technique is incurably artificial... The camera... is so utterly unmechanical.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Hands Quotes , Technique Quotes

Tush! Fear not, my lord, we will not stand to prate; Talkers are no good doers: be assured We come to use our hands and not our tongues.

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Man is tormented by no greater anxiety than to find someone quickly to whom he can hand over that great gift of freedom with which the ill-fated creature is born.

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Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes

A radical is one of whom people say ''He goes too far.'' A conservative, on the other hand, is one who ''doesn't go far enough.'' Then there is the reactionary, ''one who doesn't go at all.'' All these terms are more or less objectionable, wherefore we have

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And only the sure of foot can give a hand to him who stumbles.

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Hope is a delusion; no hand can grasp a wave or a shadow.

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Simple and faithless as a smile and shake of the hand.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Simple Quotes , Hands Quotes

But the sun itself, however beneficent, generally, was less kind to Coketown than hard frost, and rarely looked intently into any of its closer regions without engendering more death than life. So does the eye of Heaven itself become an evil eye, when incapable or sordid hands are interposed between it and the thing it looks upon to bless.

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Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Eye Quotes , Hands Quotes

Test every work of intellect or faith, And everything that your own hands have wrought And call those works extravagance of breath That are not suited for such men as come Proud, open-eyed and laughing to the tomb.

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Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes

Speak to Him, thou, for He hears, and Spirit with Spirit can meet- Closer is He than breathing, and nearer than hands and feet.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Spiritual Quotes , Hands Quotes

Captain of our fairy band, Helena is here at hand, And the youth, mistook by me, Pleading for a lover's fee. Shall we their fond pageant see? Lord, what fools these mortals be!

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where civil blood makes civil hands unclean

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I can clap with one hand.

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Yourself a newborn bard of the Holy Ghost, cast behind you all conformity, and acquaint men at first hand with Deity.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Men Quotes , Hands Quotes

Diamonds are found only in the dark bowels of the earth; truths are found only in the depths of thought. It seemed to him that after descending into those depths after long groping in the blackest of this darkness, he had at last found one of these diamonds, one of these truths, and that he held it in his hand; and it blinded him to look at it. (pg. 231)

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The people excited by ambitious demagogues, sooner or later return into the hands of the Aristocracy.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Hands Quotes , People Quotes

Anger cannot be overcome by anger. If someone is angry with you, and you show anger in return, the result is a disaster. On the other hand, if you control your anger and show its opposite - love, compassion, tolerance and patience - not only will you remain peaceful, but the other person's anger will also diminish.

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May your hands be an extension of your heart and may you do the work of love with them.

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