Charlotte Dacre famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

I know that there is not in the world a more subtle poison than that which is extracted from and administered by books.
-- Charlotte Dacre

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There is no allurement or enticement, actual or imaginary, which a well-disciplined mind may not surmount. The wish to resist more than half accomplishes the object.
-- Charlotte Dacre

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One has to ascertain the right path for his activities by following in the footsteps of great saintly persons and books of knowledge under the guidance of a spiritual master.
Chum was a British boy's weekly which, at the end of the year was bound into a single huge book; and the following Christmas parents bought it as Christmas presents for male children.
In very clear and available language, this book details how to recognize the inner critic and how to deal effectively with it. Byron Brown's presentation is useful for any individual who wishes to be free from the inner suffering and coercion of this ancient foe of our humanity, but it is specifically directed to those interested and engaged in the inner journey toward realization and enlightenment.
A tyranny based on ... deception and maintained by terror must inevitably perish from the poison it generates within itself.
My dad always told me that holding a grudge is like swallowing poison and expecting the other person to die.
I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.
And how am I to face the odds Of man's bedevilment and God's? I, a stranger and afraid In a world I never made.
I thought religion would make me live with my head in the clouds, but as often as not, it grounds me in this world.
Very few people changed the world by sitting on their couch.
It is impossible for me to estimate how many of my early impressions of the world, correct and the opposite, came to me through newspapers. Homicide, adultery, no-hit pitching, and Balkanism were concepts that, left to my own devices, I would have encountered much later in life.

Charlotte Dacre famous quotes

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