Wars and revolutions and battles are due simply and solely to the body and its desires. All wars are undertaken for the acquisition of wealth; and the reason why we have to acquire wealth is the body, because we are slaves in its service.
History shows that it does not matter who is in power or what revolutionary forces take over the government, those who have not learned to do for themselves and have to depend solely on others never obtain any more rights or privileges in the end than they had in the beginning.
Our community with one another consists solely in what Christ has done to each of us.
I have not only labored solely for the benefit of others (receiving for myself a miserable pittance), but have been forced to model my thoughts at the will of men whose imbecility was evident to all but themselves
I was aware of Darwin's views fourteen years before I adopted them and I have done so solely andentirely from an independent study of the plants themselves.
There comes a time in your life when you focus solely on what you believe is right, regardless of what everybody else is doing.
I am the most unhappy soul alive. " "I'd heard it said that fairies have no souls. " "Then do I ache, and bleed, and smart, elsewhere; still, call it soul for it is solely mine.
I feel sometimes constrained by the expectation that the work should be solely political. I try to create a type of work that is at the service of my own set of criteria, which have to do with beauty and a type of utopia that in some ways speaks to the culture I'm located in.
Investing solely for 'income,' investing merely 'to keep capital employed,' and investing simply 'to hedge against inflation' are all entirely out of the question.
We're not alone--at least, we're alone only if we choose to be alone. We're alone only if we choose to go through life relying solely on our own strength rather than learning to draw upon the power of God.
Dictatorship, by whatever name, is founded on the doctrine that the individual amounts to nothing; that the State is the only one that counts; and that men and women and children were put on earth solely for the purpose of serving the state.
Since both its national products, snow and chocolate, melt, the cuckoo clock was invented solely in order to give tourists something solid to remember it by.
When God hands you a gift, he also hands you a whip; and the whip is intended for self-flagellation solely.
The only reason that you do visual is solely for the visual. That's the only reason. It doesn't sell your music for you.
Who you are isn't tied solely to what you say, even though it may feel that way to you now.
I wouldn't be satisfied with a life lived solely on the barricades. I reserve my right to be frivolous.
A foreigner coming here and reading the Congressional Record would say that the President of the United States was elected solely for the purpose of giving Senators somebody to call a horse thief.
How can we have the courage to wish to live, how can we make a movement to preserve ourselves from death, in a world where love is provoked by a lie and consists solely in the need of having our sufferings appeased by whatever being has made us suffer?
Telling the truth. . . is not solely a matter of moral character; it is also a matter of correct appreciation of real situations and of serious reflection upon them.
You are solely responsible for doing the work required to become better.
