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An artist must possess Nature. He must identify himself with her rhythm, by efforts that will prepare the mastery which will later enable him to express himself in his own language.
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Should that worse scenario materialize, then most probably our propensity to increase interest rates will be weaker.
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We develop our propensity to forgive or not to forgive by what we see illustrated at the early ages of our development.
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Advancement and promotion in Mystic Masonry is not dependent on favor; it cannot be given till it has been earned and the candidate has stored in himself the power to rise, any more than a pistol can be fired till it has been loaded.
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The Scoutmaster teaches boys to play the game by doing so himself.


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I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas.


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Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear.


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A propensity to hope and joy is real riches; one to fear and sorrow real poverty.


David Hume
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We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that is alive around us, and reconcile ourselves with our environment.
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Of my own spirit let me be in sole though feeble mastery.


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The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty.
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A celibate clergy is an especially good idea, because it tends to suppress any hereditary propensity toward fanaticism.
Carl Sagan
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I think I was a shy kid. I grew up without television. I had a dog, and we lived up in the White Mountains in the summer, and I had no friends up there. And I would just go play hide-and-seek with my dog and probably had some imaginary friends.
Dan Brown
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I would look at a dog and when our eyes met, I realized that the dog and all creatures are my family. They're like you and me.
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My husband and I are either going to buy a dog or have a child. We can't decide whether to ruin our carpet or ruin our lives.
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The mastery of the turn is the story of how aviation became practical as a means of transportation. It is the story of how the world became small.
William Langewiesche
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Grace is a much more accurate word to use when dealing with the state of human existence. God gives us unmerited favor through Jesus Christ, and since Adam and Eve, our lives have depended on it.
Monica Johnson
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We can learn from him that suffering and the gift of himself is an essential gift we need in our time.
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Our country presents on every side the evidences of that continued favor under whose auspices it, has gradually risen from a few feeble and dependent colonies to a prosperous and powerful confederacy.
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I'm largely in favor of financial reform.


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