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• If wisdom was to cease throughout the world, no one would suspect himself of ignorance.

  Saadi

  Wisdom, Ignorance, World

  Saadi, Francis Gladwin, Eric Serejski (2016). “Gulistan or Rose Garden”, p.153, Innovations and Information

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• Our religious needs are our deepest needs. There is no peace till they are satisfied and contented. The attempt to stifle them is in vain. If their cry be drowned by the noise of the world, they do not cease to exist. They must be answered.

  Isaac Hecker

  Religious, Religion, Needs

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• Youth is not an essential, but rather an accidental property. Nobody is in essence young. One either ceases to be or ceases to be young.

  Rebecca Goldstein

  Essence, Essentials, Youth

  Rebecca Goldstein (1993). “The Mind-Body Problem”, Penguin Group USA

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• Let the man stand on his feet. Let religion cease to be occasional; and the pulses of thought that go to the borders of the universe, let them proceed from the bosom of the Household.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Men, Feet, Pulse

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1870). “Society and Solitude: Twelve Chapters”, p.109, London S. Low, Son & Marston 1870.

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• ... it is as true in morals as in physics that all force is imperishable; therefore the consequences of a human action never cease.

  Tennessee Celeste Claflin

  Morality, Action, Influence

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• When the heart is full of joy, it always allows its joy to escape. It is like the fountain in the marketplace; whenever it is full it runs away in streams, and so soon as it ceases to overflow, you may be quite sure that it has ceased to be full. The only full heart is the overflowing heart.

  Charles Spurgeon

  Running, Heart, Joy

  Charles H. Spurgeon (2012). “The Spurgeon Series 1857 & 1858: Unabridged Sermons In Modern Language”, p.1446, New Leaf Publishing Group

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• You wanted God's ideas about what was best for you to coincide with your ideas, but you also wanted him to be the almighty Creator of heaven and earth so that he could properly fulfill your wish. And yet, if he were to share your ideas, he would cease to be the almighty Father.

  Soren Kierkegaard

  Father, Ideas, Heaven

  "Eighteen Upbuilding Discourses". Book by Soren Kierkegaard, p. 37, 1843.

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• Would you make men better - set them an example. The millenium will never come until governments cease from governing, and the meddler is at rest.

  Elbert Hubbard

  Men, Example, Governing

  Elbert Hubbard (1922). “Selected Writings of Elbert Hubbard ...”

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  It never ceases to amaze me: we all love ourselves more than other people, but care more about their opinions than our own.

  Marcus Aurelius

  Love, People, Care

  Marcus Aurelius (2002). “Meditations: A New Translation”, p.162, Modern Library

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• To our own sorrows serious heed we give, But for another?s we soon cease to grieve.

  Pindar

  Grieving, Giving, Sorrow

  Gilbert West, Pindar (1753). “Odes of Pindar: With Several Other Pieces in Prose and Verse, Translated from the Greek. To which is Added A Dissertation on Olympick Games”, p.111

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• We demand an unconditional peace, we demand a cease-fire, a withdrawal of all foreign troops, and closing of the border.... We will find a compromise within the country.

  Petro Poroshenko

  Country, Peace, Fire

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• And I have stopped eating tuna until the tuna nets cease killing tens of thousands of dolphins every single year.

  Steve Irwin

  Years, Dolphins, Tuna

  Steve Irwin, Terri Irwin (2002). “The Crocodile Hunter: The Incredible Life and Adventures of Steve and Terri Irwin”, p.212, Penguin

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• Cease conceiving of education as mere preparation for later life, and make it the full meaning of the present life.

  John Dewey

  Preparation, Mere, Present Life

  John Dewey (1967). “The Early Works, 1882-1898: 1893-1894. Early essays and The study of Ethics, a syllabus”, p.50, SIU Press

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• When you have an animal in your home, a relationship forms very quickly, where that animal ceases to be an animal to you. It feels like a member of your family.

  Elijah Wood

  Home, Animal, Form

  Source: collider.com

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• Khadi will cease to have any value in my eyes if it does not usefully employ the millions.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Eye, Doe, Ifs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1982). “Collected Works”

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• This mad rush for wealth must cease and the labourer must be assured not only of a living wage but, also a daily task that is not mere drudgery.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Daily Tasks, Mad, Wealth

  Mahatma Gandhi (1980). “All Men are Brothers: Autobiographical Reflections”, p.115, A&C Black

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• Like the watch, the heart needs the winding of purity, or the Dweller ceases to speak.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Heart, Watches, Needs

  Mahatma Gandhi (1950). “Hindu Dharma”

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• So long as we fear the outside world, we must cease to think of Swaraj.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Thinking, Long, World

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi”

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• The time is fast coming when politicians will cease to fear the religion of humanity and humanitarians will find entrance into political life indispensable for full service.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Political, Humanity, Politician

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). “Collected Works”

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• Euclid alone has looked on Beauty bare. Let all who prate of Beauty hold their peace, And lay them prone upon the earth and cease To ponder on themselves, the while they stare At nothing, intricately drawn nowhere.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Peace, Earth, Euclid

  Edna St. Vincent Millay (2012). “The Selected Poetry of Edna St. Vincent Millay”, p.155, Modern Library

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• My bench never heard me mention winning. My whole emphasis was for each one of my players to try to learn to execute the fundamentals to the best of their ability. Not to try to be better than somebody else, but to learn from others, and never cease trying to be the best they could be; that's what I emphasized more than anything else.

  John Wooden

  Winning, Player, Trying

  Source: www.expressionsofexcellence.com

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• O little feet! that such long years Must wander on through hopes and fears, Must ache and bleed beneath your load; I, nearer to the wayside inn Where toil shall cease and rest begin, Am weary, thinking of your road!

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Sad, Thinking Of You, Feet

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1864). “Tales of a Wayside Inn”, p.224

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• Business, life itself, is damned hard work if you wanna be good at it. Actually, that's precisely wrong. Business ceases to be work when you're chasing a dream that has engorged you. ("Work should be more fun than fun" - Noel Coward.) And if the passion isn't there. then biotech and plumbing will be equal drags.

  Tom Peters

  Dream, Fun, Business

  Tom Peters (2010). “The Pursuit of Wow!: Every Person's Guide to Topsy-Turvy Times”, p.22, Vintage

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• A man who has been assiduous in acquiring the fruits of love will not cease loving even if he suffers a thousand calamities. Let Stephen, the disciple of Christ, and others like him persuade you of the truth of this (cf. Acts 7:60). Our Lord Himself prayed for His murderers and asked the Father to forgive them because they did not know what they were doing (cf. Luke 23:34).

  Maximus the Confessor

  Forgiveness, Father, Men

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• When the soul by the Holy Spirit comes to know the Mother of God; when in the Holy Spirit the soul becomes kin to the Apostles, the Prophets, and all the Saints and Righteous Ones, then she is irresistibly drawn to that world, and cannot remain, but is bothered, and thirsts, and cannot cease from prayer, and although the body becomes exhausted and wants to lie down on a bed, even while lying in bed the soul longs for the Lord and the Kingdom of the Saints.

  Silouan the Athonite

  Inspirational, Christian, Mother

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