Saint Basil Quotes

Whatever requires an undue amount of thought or trouble or involves a large expenditure of effort and causes our whole life to revolve, as it were, around solicitude for the flesh must be avoided by Christians.

Saint Basil

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: saint
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 330 - 379

Topics

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To a Buddhist, contradictions only exist in a mind that has been forced to cultivate them.

John Burdett

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If I get the fight against Mayweather, I have no doubt I can go and take it.

Amir Khan

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I am not trying to chase what other people are doing.

Masayoshi Son

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Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama are two peas in the same pod, and the American people have tasted that, and said, 'Look, that's not a good taste.'

Mitt Romney

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I've found that nurturing untapped potential is far more exhilarating than finding someone who has already peaked.

Jason Fried

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I want young readers to know that to tell their own story is the most important thing they'll ever do.

Deborah Wiles

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I went to anything that was on at the Lyceum in Edinburgh. I was quite geeky. There was a production of 'Look Back in Anger' with David Tennant and Kelly Reilly in it, and it blew me away. I still think about it and look back on it as the moment where I decided, 'I want to do that.'

Chloe Pirrie

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Only the pun remains. The pun, beloved of Shakespeare, children and tabloid headline-writers, is normally eschewed in the modern, sophisticated circles in which I move.

Arthur Smith

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My dream job would be starring in a lead role on a Broadway musical.

Shanice Williams

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I think we're yearning for something beyond the every day. And I will tell you I don't believe in the supernatural, I believe in the supernormal.

Richard Matheson

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I'm very much a homebody.

Liam Neeson

MuchHomebodyVery

The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need.

Jane Roberts

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