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“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour wherewith shall it be salted?”
“Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest.”
“Lay not up for yourselves treasures upon earth where moth and rust doth corrupt and where thieves break through and steal.”
“Resolve to be thyself and know that he who finds himself loses his misery.”
“In the world a man lives in his own age in solitude in all ages.”
“What is a man profited if he shall gain the whole world and lose his own soul?”
“The spirit indeed is willing but the flesh is weak.”
“I was a stranger and ye took me in.”
“The pursuit of the perfect then is the pursuit of sweetness and light.”
“They never taste who always drink They always talk who never think.”
“Get thee behind me Satan.”
“This strange disease of modern life with its sick hurry its divided aims.”
“It is easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter into the kingdom of God.”
“Be ye therefore wise as serpents and harmless as doves.”
“You see dear it is not true that woman was made from man's rib she was really made from his funny bone.”
“Who hesitate and falter life away and lose tomorrow the ground won today.”
“Similes are like songs of love: They much describe they nothing prove.”
“If we would keep filling our minds with the picture of happy things ahead many worries and anxieties and perhaps ill health would naturally melt away.... Always expect the best. Then if you have to...”
“Is your life really so bad? This city is full of opportunities –”“Can you call it a city?” Marcus asked. “No gymnasium, no theatre, no forum? Where is the life a Roman man should lead?”
“I don't feel like a romantic lead I guess I feel more like a character actor.”
