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"I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging the future but by the past." »Unknown
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"Therefore, be ye lamps unto yourselves, be a refuge to yourselves. Hold fast to Truth as a lamp; hold fast to the truth as a refuge. Look not for a refuge in anyone beside yourselves. And those, who shall be a lamp unto themselves, shall betake themselves to no external refuge, but holding fast to the Truth as their lamp, and holding fast to the Truth as their refuge, they shall reach the topmost height." »Buddha
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"The only way to get rid of responsibilities is to discharge them." »Walter S. Robertson
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"Friendship is the allay of our sorrows, the ease of our passions, the discharge of our oppressions, the sanctuary to our calamities, the counselor of our doubts, the clarity of our minds." »Jeremy Taylor
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"To keep a lamp burning we have to keep putting oil in it." »Mother Theresa
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"MTV is the lava lamp of the 1980's." »Doug Ferrari
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"Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind." »Robert Green Ingersoll
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"If we want a love message to be heard, it has to be sent out. To keep a lamp burning, we have to keep putting oil in it." »Mother Theresa
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"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because the Dawn has come." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"Death is not extinguishing the light; it is putting out the lamp because dawn has come." »Rabindranath Tagore
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"Death is not extinguishing the light
It is simply putting out the lamp
Because the dawn has come" »Rabindranath Tagore
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"No one and nothing outside of you can give you salvation, or free you from the misery. You have to light your own lamp. You have to know the miniature universe that you yourself are." »Banani Ray
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"Asking a working writer what he thinks about critics is like asking a lamp-post how it feels about dogs." »Christopher Hampton
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"He who knoweth the precepts by heart, but faileth to practice them, Is like unto one who lighteth a lamp and then shutteth his eyes." »Siddha Nagarjuna
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"Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam on those that are without while the inhabitant sits in darkness." »Hannah More
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"She had fortunately always her appetite for news. The pure flame of the disinterested burned in her cave of treasures as a lamp in a Byzantine vault." »Henry James, "The Ambassadors", Book Ninth, Chapter 2
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"A man eminent in learning has not even a little virtue if he fears to practise it. What precious things can be shown to a blind man when he holds a lamp in his hand?" »The Hitopadesa
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"I used to dream of a week-long beach vacation with white sand under my toes... right now, I'd settle for 48 hours at a Motel 6 with some Lysol and a UV lamp." »Ingrid Weir
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"For no phase of life, whether public or private, whether in business or in the home, whether one is working on what concerns oneself alone or dealing with another, can be without its moral duty; on the discharge of such duties depends all that is morally right, and on their neglect all that is morally wrong in life." »Marcus Tullius Cicero, On Duties I
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"The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal; it is the discharge of a moral obligation." »John Dalberg
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"The law of liberty tends to abolish the reign of race over race, of faith over faith, of class over class. It is not the realization of a political ideal it is the discharge of a moral obligation." »John Dalberg
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"For every living creature that succeeds in getting a footing in life there are thousands or millions that perish. There is an enormous random scattering for every seed that comes to life. This does not remind us of intelligent human design. "If a man in order to shoot a hare, were to discharge thousands of guns on a great moor in all possible directions; if in order to get into a locked room, he were to buy ten thousand casual keys, and try them all; if, in order to have a house, he were to build a town, and leave all the other houses to wind and weather - assuredly no one would call such proceedings purposeful and still less would anyone conjecture behind these proceedings a higher wisdom, unrevealed reasons, and superior prudence."" »J.W.N. Sullivan
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