Saint Augustine Quotes, Wish Quotes, Ask Me Quotes

For what is time? ... Who can even in thought comprehend it, so as to utter a word about it? ... If no one asks me, I know: If I wish to explain it to one that asketh, I know not.

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He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had been formerly

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if a person wishes to achieve peace of mind and happiness then they should acquire faith, but if they want to be a disciple of truth, which can be "frightening and ugly,” then they need to search.

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I wish my horse had the speed of your tongue.

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The wish to talk to God is absurd. We cannot talk to one we cannot comprehend — and we cannot comprehend God; we can only believe in Him.

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Men wish to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices, but not from their vices.

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Never impose your language on people you wish to reach.

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The Potemkin city of which I wish to speak here is none other than our dear Vienna herself.

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It is easy to remove the mind from harping on the lost illusion of immortality. The disciplined intellect fears nothing and craves no sugar-plum at the day's end, but is content to accept life and serve society as best it may. Personally I would not care for immortality in the least. There is nothing better than oblivion, since in oblivion there is no wish unfulfilled. We had it before we were born, yet did not complain. Shall we whine because we know it will return? It is Elysium enough for me, at any rate.

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I 'gin to be aweary of the sun, And wish th' estate o' th' world were now undone.

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The point which I should first wish to understand is whether the pious or holy is beloved by the gods because it is holy, or holy because it is beloved of the gods.

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The man who does not wish to be one of the mass only needs to cease to be easy on himself.

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He that humbleth himself wishes to be exalted.

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People are only influenced in the direction in which they want to go, and influence consists largely in making them conscious of their wishes to proceed in that direction.

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You cant help someone just by making a wish to do so, you have to take action.

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We only want to link up with people whom we like, admire, and trust. ... We do not wish to join with managers who lack admirable qualities, no matter how attractive the prospects of their business. We've never succeeded in making a good deal with a bad person.

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A charm invests a face Imperfectly beheld,— The lady dare not lift her veil For fear it be dispelled. But peers beyond her mesh, And wishes, and denies,— Lest interview annul a want That image satisfies.

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Wish Quotes , Peers Quotes

We think slavery a great moral wrong, and while we do not claim the right to touch it where it exists, we wish to treat it as a wrong in the territories, where our votes will reach it.

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This is a photograph of me as I wish I looked all the time. Then I might have a chance of getting in Hollywood.

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The man who has lost his purse will go wherever you wish. [Lat., Ibit eo quo vis qui zonam perdidit.]

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