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God gave us faculties for our use; each of them will receive its proper reward. Then do not let us try to charm them to sleep, but permit them to do their work until divinely called to something higher.

Quote by Sfanta Tereza De Avila about charm, reward, sleep, use, god, work

The union of the Word and the Mind produces that mystery which is called Life... Learn deeply of the Mind and its mystery, for therein lies the secret of immortality.

Quote by Joseph Addison about immortality, mind, union, word, secret, life

Women have been called queens for a long time, but the kingdom given them isn't worth ruling.

Quote by Louisa May Alcott about time

Character may almost be called the most effective means of persuasion.

Quote by Aristotel about opinion, character

The television, that insidious beast, that Medusa which freezes a billion people to stone every night, staring fixedly, that Siren which called and sang and promised so much and gave, after all, so little.

Quote by Ray Bradbury about television, night, people

That in the soul which is called the mind is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing.

Quote by Aristotel about soul, mind, real estate, things

He said true things, but called them by wrong names.

Quote by Elizabeth Barrett Browning about bad, things

I was always the guy they called when somebody else dropped out.

Quote by Armand Assante about irony

Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called walking.

Quote by George W. Bush

Death, so called, is a thing which makes men weep, And yet a third of life is passed in sleep.

Quote by George Gordon Byron about sleep, death, man, things, life

For all my education, accomplishments, and so called 'wisdom'... I can't fathom my own heart.

Quote by Michael Caine about education, wisdom, heart

I made a film years ago called Sleuth with Laurence Olivier.

Quote by Michael Caine about film

No one is to be called an enemy, all are your benefactors, and no one does you harm. You have no enemy except yourselves.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about enemies, contentment

Where youth and diffidence are united, it requires uncommon steadiness of reason to resist the attraction of being called the most charming girl in the world.

Quote by Jane Austen about youth, reason, being, world

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion's heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

Quote by Winston Churchill about bad luck, good luck, nation, heart

A lady of what is commonly called an uncertain temper - a phrase which being interpreted signifies a temper tolerably certain to make everybody more or less uncomfortable.

Quote by Charles Dickens about being

Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!

Quote by Charles Dickens about man

This second DVD is called Fit To Strip 2, and we have a fitness trainer who works with me on the DVDs so that you can learn to tone and tighten your body.

Quote by Carmen Electra about body, contentment

Knowledge which is divorced from justice, may be called cunning rather than wisdom.

Quote by Marcus Tullius Cicero about rightness, justice, knowledge, wisdom

A ship is said to be on the starboard or larboard tack, when she is close-hauled, with the wind upon the starboard or larboard side; and in this sense the distance which the sails in that position is considered as the length of the tack; although...

Quote by William Falconer about common sense, sense