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The highest duty of the man is not to his father, but to his wife; and for the sake of that woman he abandons all other earthly ties, should any of these happen to interfere with that relation.
by Lafcadio Hearn (Author, Japanese , born in 1850) keywords: abandons, any, duty, earthly, father, happen, highest, his, interfere, man, other, relation, sake, should, these, ties, wife , woman There is no earthly reason why a solo string instrument or voice, having the possibility to play or sing pure intonation, should want, or try, to be tempered.
by Lara St. John (Musician, Canadian , born in 1971) keywords: earthly, having, instrument, intonation, play, possibility, pure, reason, should, sing, solo, string, tempered, try, voice, want , why Now I have finished with all earthly business, and high time too. Yes, yes, my dear child, now comes death.
by Franz Lehar (Composer, Austrian , born in 1870) keywords: business, child, comes, dear, death, earthly, finished, high, now, time, too , yes My first husband and I are still good friends and there is no earthly reason why I should not see him. Larry and I are very much in love.
by Vivien Leigh (Actor, English , born in 1913) keywords: earthly, first, friends, good, him, husband, larry, love, much, reason, see, should, still, very , why There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see.
by John Masefield (Poet, English , born in 1878) keywords: beautiful, earthly, few, hate, ignorance, know, make, may, more, others, perceive, place, see, strive, than, things, those, truth, university , where I have departed from this planet and I have left behind my poor earthly ones with their occupations which are as many as they are useless; at last I am living in the scintillating splendor of the stars, each of which used to seem to me as large as millions of suns.
by Jules Massenet (Composer, French , born in 1842) keywords: am, behind, departed, each, earthly, large, last, left, living, many, millions, occupations, ones, planet, poor, seem, splendor, stars, suns, their, used, useless , which To me there has never been a higher source of earthly honor or distinction than that connected with advances in science.
by Isaac Newton (Mathematician, English , born in 1642) keywords: advances, been, connected, distinction, earthly, higher, honor, never, science, source , than I kiss the soil as if I placed a kiss on the hands of a mother, for the homeland is our earthly mother. I consider it my duty to be with my compatriots in this sublime and difficult moment.
by Pope John Paul II (Clergyman, Polish , born in 1920) keywords: compatriots, consider, difficult, duty, earthly, hands, homeland, kiss, moment, mother, our, placed, soil , sublime I exhort you also to take part in the great combat, which is the combat of life, and greater than every other earthly conflict.
by Plato (Philosopher , Greek) keywords: also, combat, conflict, earthly, every, exhort, great, greater, life, other, part, take, than , which Humor distorts nothing, and only false gods are laughed off their earthly pedestals.
by Agnes Repplier (Writer, American , born in 1855) topics: Humor keywords: distorts, earthly, false, gods, humor, laughed, nothing, off, only, pedestals , their It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is far superior to that of any other earthly being.
by Joseph Franklin Rutherford (Clergyman, American , born in 1869) keywords: any, being, conceded, creatures, earth, earthly, far, highest, his, intelligence, living, man, other, superior, type , very Time and trouble will tame an advanced young woman, but an advanced old woman is uncontrollable by any earthly force.
by Dorothy L. Sayers (Author, British , born in 1893) keywords: advanced, any, earthly, force, old, tame, time, trouble, uncontrollable, will, woman , young After that I could never pass a dead man without stopping to gaze on his face, stripped by death of that earthly patina which masks the living soul. And I would ask, who were you? Where was your home? Who is mourning for you now?
by Ernst Toller (Playwright, German , born in 1893) keywords: after, ask, could, dead, death, earthly, face, gaze, his, home, living, man, masks, mourning, never, now, pass, soul, stopping, stripped, were, where, which, without, would , your
