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  • The poise of a plant, the bended tree recovering itself from the strong wind, the vital resources of every vegetable and animal, are also demonstrations of the self-sufficing, and therefore self-relying soul. All history from its highest to its trivial passages is the various record of this power.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Strong Quotes , Animal Quotes
  • God made all the animals in a single day; he could have swept them all away in the flood and re-created them in one day when they were again needed. Therefore it was an odd idea to save specimens of them for eleven months in the ark, whilst aware that eight persons could not feed or water them by any human possibility. If they were to be preserved by miracle, the ark was not necessary - to let them swim would have answered the purpose and been more indubitably miraculous.
  • 6 years ago



    Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Animal Quotes , Eight Quotes
  • The virtue of a faculty is related to the special function which that faculty performs. Now there are three elements in the soul which control action and the attainment of truth: namely, Sensation, Intellect, and Desire. Of these, Sensation never originates action, as is shown by the fact that animals have sensation but are not capable of action.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Animal Quotes , Soul Quotes
  • Religion is still useful among the herd - that it helps their orderly conduct as nothing else could. The crude human animal is in-eradicably superstitious, and there is every biological reason why they should be. Take away his Christian god and saints, and he will worship something else.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Christian Quotes , Animal Quotes
  • When great causes are on the move in the world, stirring all men's souls, drawing them from their firesides, casting aside comfort, wealth and the pursuit of happiness in response to impulses at once awe-striking and irresistible, we learn that we are spirits, not animals.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Winston Churchill Quotes , Moving Quotes , Animal Quotes
  • Of all the animal creations of God, main is the only animal who has been created in order that he may know his Maker. Man's aim is life is not therefore to add from day to day to his material prospects and to his material possessions, but his predominant calling is, from day to day to come nearer to his own Maker.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Men Quotes , Animal Quotes