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Mirth, and even cheerfulness, when employed as remedies in low spirits, are like hot water to a frozen limb.
by Benjamin Rush (Scientist, American , born in 1745) keywords: cheerfulness, employed, even, frozen, hot, limb, low, mirth, remedies, spirits , water It takes patience to appreciate domestic bliss; volatile spirits prefer unhappiness.
by George Santayana (Philosopher, American , born in 1970) keywords: appreciate, bliss, domestic, patience, prefer, spirits, takes, unhappiness , volatile Eternal life and the invisible world are only to be sought in God. Only within Him do all spirits dwell. He is an abyss of individuality, the only infinite plenitude.
by Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel (born in 1772) keywords: abyss, dwell, eternal, god, him, individuality, infinite, invisible, life, only, sought, spirits, within , world The willow which bends to the tempest, often escapes better than the oak which resists it; and so in great calamities, it sometimes happens that light and frivolous spirits recover their elasticity and presence of mind sooner than those of a loftier character.
by Albert Schweitzer (Theologian, German , born in 1875) keywords: bends, better, calamities, character, elasticity, escapes, frivolous, great, happens, light, loftier, mind, oak, often, presence, recover, resists, sometimes, sooner, spirits, tempest, than, their, those, which , willow It's up to us, the people, to break immoral laws, and resist. As soon as the leaders of a country lie to you, they have no authority over you. These maniacs have no authority over us. And they might be able to put our bodies in prison, but they can't put our spirits in prison.
by Cindy Sheehan (Activist, American , born in 1957) keywords: able, authority, bodies, break, country, immoral, laws, leaders, lie, maniacs, might, our, over, prison, put, resist, soon, spirits, these, up , us Angels are spirits, flames of fire; they are higher than man, they have wider connections.
by Matthew Simpson (Clergyman, American , born in 1811) keywords: angels, connections, fire, flames, higher, man, spirits, than , wider After the break up of the municipality and the loss of his income my father lost health and spirits.
by Catherine Helen Spence (Author, Australian , born in 1825) keywords: after, break, father, health, his, income, loss, lost, municipality, spirits , up Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.
by Madeleine Stowe (Actor, American , born in 1958) keywords: anything, because, cameras, concentration, difficulty, full, important, lift, once, remember, rolling, set, silliest, spirits, tension, things, trying , weren I am well aware that many will say that no one can possibly speak with spirits and angels so long as he lives in the body; and many will say that it is all fancy, others that I relate such things in order to gain credence, and others will make other objections.
by Emanuel Swedenborg (Scientist, Swedish , born in 1688) keywords: am, angels, aware, body, credence, fancy, gain, lives, long, make, many, objections, order, other, others, possibly, relate, say, speak, spirits, such, things, well , will Man was so created by the Lord as to be able while living in the body to speak with spirits and angels, as in fact was done in the most ancient times; for, being a spirit clothed with a body, he is one with them.
by Emanuel Swedenborg (Scientist, Swedish , born in 1688) keywords: able, ancient, angels, being, body, clothed, created, done, fact, living, lord, man, most, speak, spirit, spirits, them, times , while He who busies himself with things other than improvement of his own self becomes perplexed in darkness and entangled in ruin. His evil spirits immerse him deep in vices and make his bad actions seem handsome.
by Ali ibn Abi Talib (Clergyman , born in 600) keywords: actions, bad, becomes, darkness, deep, entangled, evil, handsome, him, himself, his, immerse, improvement, make, other, own, perplexed, ruin, seem, self, spirits, than, things , vices Took us a great amount of strength to get them into the world, and for them to be in the world. I think that their little spirits, you know, just said, well, we're going to be there. So it makes it very special because of it.
by Cheryl Tiegs (Model, American , born in 1947) keywords: amount, because, get, going, great, into, just, know, little, makes, said, special, spirits, strength, their, them, think, took, us, very, well , world I believe cats to be spirits come to earth. A cat, I am sure, could walk on a cloud without coming through.
by Jules Verne (Author, French , born in 1828) keywords: am, believe, cat, cats, cloud, come, coming, could, earth, spirits, sure, through, walk , without People need a sacred narrative. They must have a sense of larger purpose, in one form or another, however intellectualized. They will find a way to keep ancestral spirits alive.
by E. O. Wilson (Scientist, American , born in 1929) keywords: alive, ancestral, another, find, form, however, keep, larger, must, narrative, need, purpose, sacred, sense, spirits, way , will Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher, Austrian , born in 1889) keywords: anything, correct, deeper, does, germany, good, humor, important, looking, mean, mood, more, much, nazi, out, say, something, sort, spirits, stamped, way, were , world