Tears could not be equal, if I wept diamonds from the skies. Jenks (Black Magic Sanction)
The Purusha should assume at all times the attitude of a giver of sanction while rejecting the lower movements and accepting only truth-movements.
My only sanction is the love and affection in which you hold me. But it has its weaknesses, as it has its strengths.
The evil of the world is made possible by nothing but the sanction you give it.
Charity and good-nature give a sanction to the most common actions; and pride and ill-nature make our best virtues despicable.
No sanction can stand against ignited minds.
Far from being disturbed by the presence of the church, the power structure of the average community is consoled by the church's often vocal sanction of things as they are.
Go to sleep, baby,Mama will sing. Of blue butterflies, and dragonfly wings. Moonlight and sunbeams, raiments so fine. Silver and gold, for baby of mine. Go to sleep, baby. Sister will tell, of wolves and of lambs, and demons who fell. -Pierce's Lullaby Kim Harrison (Black Magic Sanction)
the Bible is used as a means of reinforcing their [women's] subordination to men through divine sanction.
The experience of treaties being broken with impunity provide an afflicting lesson to mankind how little dependence is to be placed on treaties which have no other sanction than the obligations of good faith; and which oppose general considerations of peace and justice to the impulse of any immediate interest and passion.
Our Constitution gives to bigotry no sanction.
I know that there is a difference of opinion, but we stand united with the Standing Rock Nation in wanting the most highly militarized blockade in North Dakota history to be lifted, because it's functioning as a successful economic sanction.
Sitting in a Court of law, I can receive no evidence but what comes under the sanction of an oath.
I renounce war for its consequences, for the lies it lives on and propagates, for the undying hatred it arouses, for the dictatorships it puts in place of democracy, for the starvation that stalks after it. I renounce war, and never again, directly or indirectly, will I sanction or support another.
We are concerned here only with the imposition of capital punishment for the crime of murder, and when a life has been taken deliberately by the offender, we cannot say that the punishment is invariably disproportionate to the crime. It is an extreme sanction suitable to the most extreme of crimes.
In Pakistan lies our deliverance, defence and honour. . . In our solidarity, unity and discipline lie the strength, power and sanction behind us to carry on this fight successfully. No sacrifice should be considered too great. We shall never accept any future constitution on the basis of a united India.
To discuss evil in a manner implying neutrality, is to sanction it.
Evil requires the sanction of the victim.
If the person who can effectively sanction ill-conceived wars can play the electric guitar, which is a symbol of rebellion, then that whole worldview becomes confused.
Happiness is the only sanction of life; where happiness fails, existence remains a mad and lamentable experiment.