"The word of God teacheth lowliness of mind; it teacheth us to know ourselves."

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Source : John Jewel (1850). “The Works of John Jewel”, p.1188

John Jewel

#Mind Quotes #Lowliness Quotes #Word Of God Quotes

“Obviously I'm not a role model for impressionable youth.”
“We need a spirit of adoption to take us out of the foundling hospital of the world, and to put us into the celestial family.”
“When people ask me how I develop recipes, I have to respond: "travelling, eating, watching, experimenting, and constantly asking myself: 'Do I want to eat this dish again?'" Will I yearn for it some evening when I'm hungry? Will I remember it in six months' time? In a year? Five years from now?”
“I'll pay to watch MS Dhoni Bat. Dhoni is not the next Gilchrist. He's the first MS Dhoni.”
“I take a vitamin every day; it's called a steak.”
“These struggling tides of life that seem In wayward, aimless course to tend, Are eddies of the mighty stream That rolls to its appointed end.”
“I was digging for stuff in a used bookstore, and I came upon 'Little Sister.' I fell in love with Chandler that night. I fell right down the rabbit hole of crime fiction.”
“Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilisation than other creatures, and at the same time live by lower standards than the vulture or hyena.”

Source : "Compassion, the Ultimate Ethic: An Exploration of Veganism" by Victoria Moran, (p. 32), 1985.

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