Quotes by Religious Texts - Page 4

Those who attain any excellence commonly spend life in one pursuit for excellence is not often granted upon easier terms. -Samuel Johnson No man can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one and love the other or else he will hold to the one and despise the other.
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Greater love has no man than this that a man lay down his life for his friends.
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The letter killeth but the spirit giveth life.
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Be not deceived God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth that shall he also reap.
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Thou hast shown thy people hard things: thou hast made us to drink the wine of astonishment.
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As cold waters to a thirsty soul so is good news from a far country.
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My time has not yet come.
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A good man showeth favor and lendeth.
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He that repeateth a matter separateth very friends.
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With us is the Lord our God to help us and to fight our battles.
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O thou of little faith why didst thou doubt?
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Tribulation produces perseverance and perseverance character and character hope.
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He that hath ears to hear let him hear.
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Seek ye out of the best books words of wisdom; seek learning, even by study and also by faith.
Doctrine and Covenants 88 118
Thou trustest in the staff of this broken reed.
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Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.
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The joyfulness of a man prolongeth his days.
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Be swift to hear slow to speak slow to wrath.
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The mother of all living.
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Proverbs 9:10 The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.
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In much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow.
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The kingdom of God is within you.
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All things are possible to him who believes.
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Not my will but thine be done.
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Whatever things ye desire when ye pray believe that you receive them and ye shall have them.
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No-one gives joy or sorrow. ... We gather the consequences of our own deeds.
Garuda Purana
It is more blessed to give than to receive.
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When thou doest alms do not let thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
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He that walketh with wise men shall be wise.
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The rain cometh down and the snow from heaven and retumeth not thither but watereth the earth and maketh it bring forth and bud that it may give seed to the sower and bread to the eater.
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The wilderness and the solitary place shall be glad for them and the desert shall rejoice and blossom as the rose.
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Mercy and truth are met together: righteousness and peace have kissed each other.
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Whoso sheddeth man's blood by man shall his blood be shed.
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Quit yourselves like men.
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It is better to dwell in a corner of the housetop than with a brawling woman in a wide house.
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A wise son maketh a glad father.
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While a man desires a woman,His mind is boundAs closely as a calf to its mother.As you would pluck an autumn lily,Pluck the arrow of desire.
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And let us not be weary in well doing for in due season we shall reap if we faint not.
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Every man shall bear his own burden.
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Soul thou hast much goods laid up for many years take thine ease eat drink and be merry.
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Mind is a forerunner of all actions.All deeds are led by mind, created by mind.If one speaks or acts with corrupt mind, suffering follows,As the wheel follows the hoof of an ox pulling a cart.Mind is the forerunner of all actions. All deeds are led by mind, created by mind.If one speaks or acts with a serene mind, happiness follows,As surely as one's shadow.'He abused me, he mistreated me, defeated me, robbed me.'Harboring such thoughts keeps hatred alive.'He abused me, he mistreated me, defeated me, robbed me.'Releasing such thoughts banishes hatred for all time.Animosity does not eradicate animosity.Only by loving kindness is animosity dissolved.This law is ancient and eternal.
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Bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh.
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Read mark learn and inwardly digest.
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Jesus said, "If those who lead you say to you, 'See, the kingdom is in the sky,' then the birds of the sky will precede you. If they say to you, 'It is in the sea,' then the fish will precede you. Rather, the kingdom is inside of you, and it is outside of you. When you come to know yourselves, then you will become known, and you will realize that it is you who are the sons of the living father. But if you will not know yourselves, you dwell in poverty and it is you who are that poverty.
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The fathers have eaten a sour grape and the children's teeth are set on edge.
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Set thine house in order.
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Peace be with you.
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They shall beat their swords into ploughshares and their spears into pruninghooks nation shall not lift up sword against nation neither shall they learn war any more.
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This is the day which the Lord has made. Let us rejoice and be glad in it.
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A merry heart doeth good like a medicine.
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Be not curious in unnecessary matters: for more things are shewed unto thee than men understand.
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The heart knoweth his own bitterness.
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Forgive us our trespasses as we forgive them that trespass against us.
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What man is there of you whom if his son ask bread will he give him a stone?
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Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed.” (Proverbs 16:3).
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Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge Him and He shall direct thy paths.
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Prisoners of hope.
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Entreat me not to leave thee or to return from following after thee for whither thou goest I will go and where thou lodgest I will lodge thy people shall be my people and thy God my God: where thou diest will I die and there will I be buried the Lord do so to me and more also if ought but death part thee and me.
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When he found a very valuable pearl, he went and sold everything he had and bought it
Holy Bible Matthew 13 46
I will both lay me down in peace and sleep: for thou Lord only makest me dwell in safety.
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