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«The principal advantage of a democracy, is a general elevation in the character of the people»
«The human soul, as a part of the movement of life, is endowed with the ability to participate in the uplift, elevation, perfection, and completion.»
Author: Alfred Adler
| Keywords:
completion, elevation, endowed, human soul, participate, The Movement, uplift
«There are two sorts of hypocrites: one that are deceived with their outward morality and external religion; many of whom are professed Arminians, in the doctrine of justification: and the other, are those that are deceived with false discoveries and elevations; who often cry down works, and men's own righteousness, and talk much of free grace; but at the same time make a righteousness of their discoveries and of their humiliation, and exalt themselves to heaven with them.»
Author: Jonathan Edwards
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Hypocrisy
| Keywords:
discoveries, elevation, hypocrites, righteousness, sorts
«Eat not to dullness; drink not to elevation»
«Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life, are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
| About:
Luxury,
Mankind
| Keywords:
comforts, elevation, hindrance, hindrances, indispensable, luxuries, positive, so-called, The So
«Prudence operates on life in the same manner as rule of composition; it produces vigilance rather than elevation; rather prevents loss than procures advantage; and often miscarriages, but seldom reaches either power or honor.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
composition, elevation, miscarriage, miscarriages, operates, procures, prudence
«The characteristic of Chaucer is intensity: of Spencer, remoteness: of Milton elevation and of Shakespeare everything.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
characteristic, Chaucer, elevation, intensity, Milton, remoteness, Shakespeare, Spencer
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