Winston Churchill Quotes, Doors Quotes, Essence Quotes

The essence and foundation of House of Commons debating is formal conversation. The set speech, the harangue addressed to constituents, or to the wider public out of doors, has never succeeded much in our small wisely-built chamber. To do any good you have got to get down to grips with the subject and in human touch with the audience.

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Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.

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I wouldn't touch Chimbonda with a barn door

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Reality is a sliding door.

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That's what life is: an open door to all that is possible. And that's a powerful thing.

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God has created several doors which open onto truth. He opens them to all those who knock on them with the hand of faith.

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Wherever I have knocked, a door has opened. Wherever I have wandered, a path has appeared.

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I stalk about her door, like a strange soul upon the Stygian banks staying for waftage.

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There is one who remembers the way to your door: Life you may evade, but Death you shall not.

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Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.

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Clay is molded to form a cup, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the cup depends. Doors and windows are cut out to make a room, But it is on its non-being that the utility of the room depends. Therefore turn being into advantage, and turn non-being into utility.

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If the door has been opened and I've been invited, or if I'm not invited and I somehow know I'm supposed to go in there, I put myself together and go in, praying all the while. I try to learn something before I go in. I try to show some respect of the place I'm going into.

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I love writing. I'm not particularly comfortable in the actual world - I'm much more comfortable on the page. So if I could have a life where I could just slip the pages under the door and somebody would slip me a meal back, then that would be perfect for me.

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The hungry sheep look up, and are not fed, But, swoln with wind, and the rank mist they draw, Rot inwardly, and foul contagion spread: Besides what the grim wolf with privy paw Daily devours apace, and nothing said; But that two-handed engine at the door Stands ready to smite once, and smite no more.

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Unscrew the locks from the doors ! Unscrew the doors themselves from their jambs !

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but i've slammed the door to my inner self; if he ever wants to force the lock again, he'll have to use a harder crowbar!

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A good door needs no lock, still it can't be opened.

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The mystical techniques for achieving immortality are revealed only to those who have dissolved all ties to the gross worldly realm of duality, conflict, and dogma. As long as your shallow worldly ambitions exist, the door will not open.

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The Government of India had imprisoned Mr. Gandhi and they had been sitting outside his cell door begging him to help them out of their difficulties.

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God knows that all sorts of gentlemen knock at the door; but whenever used in strictness and with any emphasis, the name will be found to point at original energy.

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