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Occupy yourself in beholding and bewailing your own imperfections rather than contemplating the imperfections of others. Saint Ignatius
Yourself Own Others Rather Imperfections Contemplating Occupy Than Your
I wish not merely to be called Christian, but also to be Christian. Saint Ignatius
Wish Christian Merely Also
To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. Saint Teresa of Avila
Good Experience Gone Astray Something Something Good Thus Reach Very Acquire Useful
It has been proven through studies by the World Bank and others that companies participating in international trade are more competitive. Arancha Gonzalez
World Others Has-Been More Through Studies Participating Trade Proven Been Bank Companies International World Bank International Trade Competitive
It is better to be the widow of a hero than the wife of a coward. Dolores Ibarruri
Better Coward Wife Hero Than Widow
An 'unemployed' existence is a worse negation of life than death itself. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Life Death Negation Worse Existence Itself Unemployed Than
The numerous evils to which individual persons are exposed are due to the defects existing in the persons themselves. We complain and seek relief from our own faults; we suffer from the evils which we, by our own free will, inflict on ourselves and ascribe them to God, who is far from being connected with them! Maimonides
God Will Free Free Will Own Numerous Complain Our Faults Evils Ourselves Relief Seek Individual Due Existing Inflict Being Which Ascribe Them Far Persons Themselves Who Connected Exposed Suffer Defects
Those who'll play with cats must expect to be scratched. Miguel de Cervantes
Cats Those Must Expect Scratched Play
When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk, you'll end up as the Pope.' Instead, I became a painter and wound up as Picasso. Pablo Picasso
Me You Mother Become Soldier Wound General Picasso Instead Became Said End Up Child Pope Painter Monk
The genius of Einstein leads to Hiroshima. Pablo Picasso
Genius Leads Hiroshima Einstein
We don't grow older, we grow riper. Pablo Picasso
Older Grow
Teach us to give and not to count the cost. Saint Ignatius
Religion Cost Give Count Us Teach
Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them. Salvador Dali
Nature You Try Will Mistakes On The Contrary Thoroughly Correct Possible Rationalize Sacred Never Almost Understand Always Contrary After Them
Surrealism is destructive, but it destroys only what it considers to be shackles limiting our vision. Salvador Dali
Vision Our Considers Destroys Destructive Shackles Only Limiting Surrealism
Each morning when I awake, I experience again a supreme pleasure - that of being Salvador Dali. Salvador Dali
Morning Experience Pleasure Supreme Salvador Salvador Dali Being Again Awake Each Each Morning Dali
At twenty a man is a peacock, at thirty a lion, at forty a camel, at fifty a serpent, at sixty a dog, at seventy an ape, at eighty a nothing at all. Baltasar Gracian
Lion Man Dog Nothing Thirty Seventy Camel Sixty Eighty Ape Fifty Forty Twenty Serpent Peacock
A man's feet should be planted in his country, but his eyes should survey the world. George Santayana
Man Eyes World Country Feet His Survey Should Planted
Hatred is a feeling which leads to the extinction of values. Jose Ortega y Gasset
Values Hatred Feeling Leads Which Extinction
To copy others is necessary, but to copy oneself is pathetic. Pablo Picasso
Others Oneself Pathetic Necessary Copy
Man was created to praise, reverence, and serve God our Lord and in this way to save his soul. The other things on Earth were created for man's use, to help him reach the end for which he was created. Saint Ignatius
God Man Soul Other Our Earth Way Our Lord He Reach Him Lord Praise Reverence Were His His Way End Which Created Use Help Serve Things Save
In a state of grace, the soul is like a well of limpid water, from which flow only streams of clearest crystal. Its works are pleasing both to God and man, rising from the River of Life, beside which it is rooted like a tree. Saint Teresa of Avila
Life God Man Soul Grace Water Tree State Pleasing Beside Rising Only Both River Clearest Like Well Crystal Which Rooted Works Streams Flow
All things must come to the soul from its roots, from where it is planted. Saint Teresa of Avila
Wisdom Soul Must All Things Come Where Roots Planted Things
The feeling remains that God is on the journey, too. Saint Teresa of Avila
God Journey Feeling Too Remains
I do not fear Satan half so much as I fear those who fear him. Saint Teresa of Avila
Satan Fear Half Those Him Much Who
Our body has this defect that, the more it is provided care and comforts, the more needs and desires it finds. Saint Teresa of Avila
Needs Care Our Finds More Comforts Provided Body Defect Desires
At the age of six I wanted to be a cook. At seven I wanted to be Napoleon. And my ambition has been growing steadily ever since. Salvador Dali
Age Ambition Seven Has-Been Steadily Since Napoleon Been Six Wanted Cook Growing Ever
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