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"Above all things, reverence yourself." »Pythagoras
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"reverence for life affords me my fundamental principle of morality." »Albert Schweitzer
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"Living in the moment brings you a sense of reverence for all of life's blessings." »Oprah Winfrey
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"Pride defeats its own end, by bringing the man who seeks esteem and reverence into contempt." »Henry Bolingbroke
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"Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence, and deem them like the ark of the covenant, too sacred to be touched." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power." »Lord Tennyson
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"No soul is desolate as long as there is a human being for whom it can feel trust and reverence." »George Eliot
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"reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe." »Albert Schweitzer
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"Being continually in people?s sight, by the satiety which it creates, diminishes the reverence felt for great characters." »Livy
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"Some men look at constitutions with sanctimonious reverence ... too sacred to be touched. They ascribe to the men of the preceding age a wisdom more than human, and suppose what they did to be beyond amendment." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Nature is at work.. Character and destiny are her handiwork. She gives us love and hate, jealousy and reverence. All that is ours is the power to choose which impulse we shall follow." »David Seabury
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"Quotations (such as have point and lack triteness) from the great old authors are an act of reverence on the part of the quoter, and a blessing to a public grown superficial and external." »Louise Guiney
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"I always consider the settlement of America with reverence and wonder, as the opening of a grand scene and design in providence, for the illumination of the ignorant and the emancipation of the slavish part of mankind all over the earth." »John Adams
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"?Tis those who reverence the old That are the men versed in the Faith; Worthy of praise while in this life, And happy in the life to come." »Buddhist
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"Among all men on the earth bards have a share of honor and reverence, because the muse has taught them songs and loves the race of bards." »Homer
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"We have rudiments of reverence for the human body, but we consider as nothing the rape of the human mind." »Eric Hoffer
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"Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for his faith or his worship, that the legislative powers of government reach actions only, and not opinions, I contemplate with sovereign reverence that act of the whole American people which declared that their legislature should 'make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof,' thus building a wall of separation between Church and State." »Thomas Jefferson
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