Hector Hugh Munro Quotes, Thinking Quotes, Order Quotes

Whenever a massacre of Armenians is reported from Asia Minor, every one assumes that it has been carried out "under orders" from somewhere or another; no one seems to think that there are people who might like to kill their neighbours now and then.

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In order to arrive at what you are not, you must go through the way in which you are not.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Order Quotes , Way Quotes

Poets in our civilization, as it exists at present, must be difficult...The poet must become more and more comprehensive, more allusive, more indirect, in order to force, to dislocate if necessary, language into its meaning.

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In order that knowledge may not run riot, the author of the Gita has insisted on devotion accompanying it and has given it the first place.

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Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Running Quotes , Order Quotes

The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Order Quotes , Office Quotes

This miracle is in the small things of daily life; we must live in the understanding that at every moment there is a way out of each problem, the way of finding that which is missing, the right clue to the decision which must be taken in order to change our entire future.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Taken Quotes , Order Quotes

It is not the State that orders us; but it is we who order the State!

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Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Life Quotes , Order Quotes

…all things created have an order in themselves, and this begets the form that lets the universe resemble God.

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Tags : Dante Alighieri Quotes , Order Quotes , Form Quotes

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Order Quotes , Sometimes Quotes

A tyrant... is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.

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Tags : Plato Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes

The concepts "soul", "spirit" and last of all the concept "immortal soul" were invented in order to despise the body, in order to make it sick - "holy" - in order to cultivate an attitude of appalling disrespect for all things in life which deserve to be treated seriously i.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Attitude Quotes , Order Quotes

The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all things else to support and agree with it. And though there be a greater number and weight of instances to be found on the other side, yet these it either neglects and despises, or else by some distinction sets aside and rejects, in order that by this great and pernicious predetermination the authority of its former conclusions may remain inviolate.

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First there must be order and harmony within your own mind.

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War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes

A lot of the reason why the debate is acrimonious is because of the 24/7 news cycles, blogs, and people being able to just throw something out there in order to get attention. And I'm not going be out there doing the same thing, trying to trash my successor or call attention to myself. I hope that's a positive contribution to the dialogue.

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Tags : George W. Bush Quotes , Order Quotes , People Quotes

We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Eye Quotes , Order Quotes

Cyprian was not issuing a new decree but was keeping to the most solid belief of the Church in order to correct some who thought that infants ought not be baptized before the eighth day after their birth. . . . He agreed with certain of his fellow bishops that a child is able to be duly baptized as soon as he is born.

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You must confine yourself within the modest limits of order.

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We were created in order to live in Paradise, and Paradise was ordained to serve us. What was ordained for us has been changed; it is not said that this has also happened with what was ordained for Paradise.

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