Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate … - Walter Raleigh

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Remember the little seed in the Styrofoam cup. The roots go down and the plant goes up and nobody really knows how or why, but we are all like that.

Walter Raleigh

Our souls, piercing through the impurity of flesh, behold the highest heaven, and thence bring knowledge to contemplate the ever-during, glory and termless joy.

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Talking much is a sign of vanity, for the one who is lavish with words is cheap in deeds.

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Men endure the losses that befall them by mere casualty with more patience than the damages they sustain by injustice.

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But from this earth, this grave, this dust, My God shall raise me up, I trust.

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Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.

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The most divine light only shineth on those minds which are purged from all worldly dross and human uncleanliness.

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