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    As in nature, as in art, so in grace; it is rough treatment that gives souls, as well as stones, their luster. The more the diamond is cut the brighter it sparkles; and in what seems hard dealing, there God has no end in view but to perfect His people.

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Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

Man hoards himself when he has nothing to give away.

by Edward Dahlberg Found in: Negativity Quotes,
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People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.

People have a natural tendency to flee to the mountains when things get tough.

by Stuart Briscoe Found in: Negativity Quotes,
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No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.

No one ever discovers the depths of his own loneliness.

by Georges Bernanos Found in: Negativity Quotes,
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Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But read more

Voluptuaries, consumed by their senses, always begin by flinging themselves with a great display of frenzy into an abyss. But they survive, they come to the surface again. And they develop a routine of the abyss: "It's four o clock. At five I have my abyss... ".

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You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

You cannot be lonely if you like the person you're alone with.

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Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got read more

Death does determine life. Once life is finished it acquires a sense; up to that point it has not got a sense; its sense is suspended and therefore ambiguous. However, to be sincere I must add that for me death is important only if it is not justified and rationalized by reason. For me death is the maximum of epicness and death.

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The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.

The object of art is to crystallize emotion into thought and then give it form.

by Delsarte Found in: Negativity Quotes,
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It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

It is surmounting difficulties that makes heroes.

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Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

Chivalry is the most delicate form of contempt.

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