What was once thought can never be unthought. ~ Carl J. Friedrich
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The Charity of St. Elizabeth of Hungary
Not one of us knows what effect his life produces, and what he gives to others; that is hidden from us and must remain so, though we are often allowed to see some little fraction of it, so that we may not lose courage. The way in which power works is a mystery. ~ Albert Schweitzer
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Truth
Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now -- always ~ Albert Schweitzer
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The Eve of Peace
I offer you peace. I offer you love. I offer you friendship. I see your beauty. I hear your need. I feel your feelings My wisdom flows from the Highest Source. I salute that Source in you. Let us work together for unity and love. ~ Mahatma Gandhi
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Cymon and Iphigenia
Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears. ~ Edgar Allen Poe
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Day and the Dawnstar
The only love worthy of a name is unconditional. ~ John Powell
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Christ in the House of His Parents
Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. ~ Albert Schweitzer
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Queen of the Night
How like a queen comes forth the lonely Moon From the slow opening curtains of the clouds Walking in beauty to her midnight throne! ~ George Croly
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Joan of Arc
The mind is everything. What you think you become. ~ Buddha Gotama
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The Favourite Poet
Each friend represents a world in us, a world possibly not born until they arrive, and it is only by this meeting that a new world is born. ~ Anais Nin
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A Music Party
No matter what you've done for yourself or for humanity, if you can't look back on having given love and attention to your own family, what have you really accomplished?
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Edward Charles Hallé
The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. ~ George Moore
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Joan Of Arc
Thoughts have power; thoughts are energy. And you can make your world or break it by your own thinking. ~ Susan Taylor
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Blind Men at Tangier
The tragedy of life is what dies inside a man while he lives. ~ Albert Schweitzer
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Peek-A-Boo!
Sometimes I wish I were a kid again; skinned knees are a lot easier to fix than a broken heart. ~ Unknown
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A Difficulty
If you oppress poor people, you insult the God who makes them; but kindness shown to the poor is an act of worship. Proverbs 14:31
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Oberon, Titania with Fairies Dancing
All you need in the world is love and laughter. That's all anybody needs. To have love in one hand and laughter in the other. ~ August Wilson
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Winged Figure
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. ~ George Elliot
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Portrait of Professor Rey
This is the final test of the gentleman: his respect for those who can be of no possible service to him. ~ William Lyon Phelps
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Fugitives
What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal. ~ Albert Pike
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All Souls' Day
The true way to mourn the dead is to take care of the living who belong to them. ~ Burke
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The Death of Cleopatra
The day which we fear as our last is but the birthday of eternity. ~ Seneca
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A New Friend
Love all, trust a few. Do wrong to none. ~ William Shakespeare
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Noonday Rest
Naps are nature's way of reminding you that life is nice - like a beautiful, softly swinging hammock strung between birth and infinity. ~ Peggy Noonan
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Joan of Arc
I do not believe in using women in combat, because females are too fierce. ~ Margaret Mead
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Music
You are the music while the music lasts. ~ T. S. Eliot
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Faithful unto Death, Christianes and Leones!
No radiant pearl, which crested Fortune wears, No gem that twinkling hangs from Beauty's wars. Not the bright stars which Night's blue arch adorn, Nor rising suns that gild the vernal morn, Shine with such lustre as the tear that flows Down Virtue's manly cheek for others' woes. ~ Erasmus Darwin
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Daydreams
I have no riches but my thoughts. Yet these are wealth enough for me. ~ Sara Teasdale
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