Thomas Campbell Quotes

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• To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

  Thomas Campbell

  Sympathy, Death, Memories

  Samuel Rogers, Thomas Campbell, James Montgomery, Charles Lamb, Henry Kirke White (1830). “The poetical works of Rogers, Campbell, J. Montgomery, Lamb, and Kirke White: complete in one volume”, p.169

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• The patriot's blood is the seed of Freedom's tree.

  Thomas Campbell

  Uplifting, Memorial Day, Freedom

  Thomas Campbell, J. Logie Robertson (1884). “The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell”, p.215, Ardent Media

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• Although no words can really help to ease the loss you bear, Just know that you are very close in every thought and prayer. To live in hearts we leave behind is not to die.

  Thomas Campbell

  Prayer, Condolences, Heart

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• The smaller your reality, the more convinced you are that you know everything.

  Thomas Campbell

  Reality, Knows, Convinced

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• To live in the hearts of others is not to die

  Thomas Campbell

  Heart, Headstone, Gravestone

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• It's not about the body; you are consciousness. That's what you are. Your consciousness is already out of your body. You don't need to get out of your body, you just need to get into your consciousness.

  Thomas Campbell

  Needs, Body, Consciousness

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• Your belief systems limit your reality to a sub-set of the solution space that does not contain the answer.

  Thomas Campbell

  Reality, Space, Doe

  Thomas Campbell (2003). “My Big Toe: Book 2 : Discovery”, p.336, Lightning Strike Books

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• the soul of conversation is sympathy

  Thomas Campbell

  Inspirational, Positive, Soul

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• The proud, the cold untroubled heart of stone, that never mused on sorrow but its own.

  Thomas Campbell

  Heart, Sorrow, Proud

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.52

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• A man who will not leave his room because he does not know how, or is afraid to open the door, is trapped just the same whether or not the door is locked.

  Thomas Campbell

  Men, Doors, Doe

  Thomas Campbell (2007). “My Big Toe: Awakening, Discovery, Inner Workings: A Trilogy Unifying Philosophy, Physics, and Metaphysics”, p.769, Lightning Strike Books

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• Oh, how hard it is to find The one just suited to our mind!

  Thomas Campbell

  Justice, Mind, Hard

  Thomas Campbell (1839). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell: Including Theodric, and Many Other Pieces Not Contained in Any Former Edition”, p.164

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• Coming events cast their shadows before.

  Thomas Campbell

  Sunset, Shadow, Events

  "Lochiel'sWarning" l. 55 (1801)

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• Truth ever lovely - since the world began, The foe of tyrants, and the friend of man.

  Thomas Campbell

  Men, Tyrants, Lovely

  Thomas Campbell (1822). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell”, p.40

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• The only thing that is fundamental (real) is consciousness itself; all else is virtual- i.e., a result of an exchange of information within consciousness.

  Thomas Campbell

  Real, Information, Fundamentals

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• Fundamental assumptions in general and scientific assumptions in particular are so hard to overturn because they are based on belief. Beliefs are so hard to overcome because they are irrational and therefore do not yield to logical argument.

  Thomas Campbell

  Yield, Logical Arguments, Overcoming

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• Tis distance lends enchantment to the view, and robes the mountain in its azure hue.

  Thomas Campbell

  Inspirational, Nature, Distance

  Pleasures of Hope pt. 1, l. 7 (1799).

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• One moment may with bliss repay Unnumbered hours of pain.

  Thomas Campbell

  Happiness, Pain, May

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.202

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• Our purpose is to grow up and become love

  Thomas Campbell

  Growing Up, Purpose, Grows

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• How delicious is the winning
  Of a kiss at Love's beginning,
  When two mutual hearts are sighing
  For the knot there's no untying!

  Thomas Campbell

  Heart, Kissing, Winning

  Thomas Campbell (1837). “The Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell”, p.226

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• The being level speaks the language of art, music, color shape and pattern directly -- a language that requires no words -- is not limited by words -- nor does it have the specificity of words and thus cannot be broken onto parts that can be manipulated or analyzed by the intellect. It must be swallowed, whole not parsed, sorted and justified.

  Thomas Campbell

  Art, Color, Broken

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• What millions died that Caesar might be great!

  Thomas Campbell

  Might, Good And Evil, Died

  'Pleasures of Hope' (1799) pt. 2, l. 174

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• Our land, the first garden of liberty's tree-- It has been, and shall be, the land of the free.

  Thomas Campbell

  Garden, Land, Tree

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.182

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• United States, your banner wears Two emblems--one of fame; Alas! the other that it bears Reminds us of your shame. Your banner's constellation types White freedom with its stars, But what's the meaning of the stripes? They mean your negroes' scars.

  Thomas Campbell

  Stars, Mean, Two

  Thomas Campbell, J. Logie Robertson (1884). “The Complete Poetical Works of Thomas Campbell”, p.340, Ardent Media

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• Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent.

  Thomas Campbell

  Scripture, Speak, Silent

  "The Good and Bad of the Vatican’s New LGBT Statement" by Christian Piatt, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 14, 2014.

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• Love! the surviving gift of Heaven, The choicest sweet of Paradise, In life's else bitter cup distilled.

  Thomas Campbell

  Love, Sweet, Heaven

  Thomas Campbell, Oliver Goldsmith, Thomas Gray (1872). “The Poetical Works of Campbell, Goldsmith and Gray: With Memoirs of the Authors”, p.165

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