"Nothing more excites to everything noble and generous, than virtuous love."

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Source : Henry HOME (Lord Kames.) (1775). “Introduction to the art of thinking. Third edition. Enlarged with additional maxims and illustrations. [By Henry Home, Lord Kames.]”, p.22

Henry Home, Lord Kames

#Love Quotes #Noble Quotes #Virtuous Quotes

“The human being is not the lord of beings, but the shepherd of Being.”
“Real repentance means that a man has come, not only to be sorry for the consequences of his sin, but to hate sin itself.”
“The dream in your heart may be bigger than the environment in which you find yourself. Sometimes you have to get out of that environment in order to see your dream fulfilled.”
“Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe.”
“Focus attention and energy on making a difference in the lives of others, and success might follow as a by-product.”

Source : Adam Grant (2013). “Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success”, p.181, Penguin
“I think the voters can make up their own minds.”
“Ninety countries still hold on to capital punishment, and, sadly, one of these is the United States, the only Western industrialized country to practice this barbaric punishment.”

Source : Antoinette Bosco (2001). “Choosing Mercy: A Mother of Murder Victims Pleads to End the Death Penalty”
“Chess is the art of analysis.”

Source : Mikhail Botvinnik (2012). “Botvinnik: 100 Selected Games”, p.11, Courier Corporation

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