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The vice I am talking of is Pride or Self-Conceit: and the virtue opposite to it, in Christian morals, is called Humility...According to Christian teachers, the essential vice, the utmost evil, is Pride. Unchastity, anger, greed, drunkenness, and all that, are mere flea bites in comparison: it was through Pride that the devil became the devil: Pride leads to every other vice: it is the complete anti-God state of mind. C. S. Lewis
We forget that, although each of the liberties which have been won must be defended with utmost vigour, the problem of freedom is not only a quantitative one, but a qualitative one; that we not only have to preserve and increase the traditional freedom, but that we have to gain a new kind of freedom, one which enables us to realize our own individual self; to have faith in this self and in life. Erich Fromm
Giacomo Casanova quote: "When a man is in love very little is enough to throw him into..."
When a man is in love very little is enough to throw him into despair and as little to enhance his joy to the utmost. Giacomo Casanova
How grateful am I personally that our Savior taught we should conclude our most urgent, deeply felt prayers, when we ask for that which is of utmost importance to us, with "Thy will be done. Richard G. Scott
And he could not tell why the struggle was worthwhile, why he had determined to use the utmost himself and his heritage from the personalities he had passed... He stretched out his arms to the crystalline, radiant sky. I know myself," he cried, "But that is all. F. Scott Fitzgerald
Throw that dreary man Cicero out of the window, and request the divine Virgil (with the utmost love and respect) to take a seat along with his fellow-Augustans and the First Consul, until your pupils are ready to be ushered into the presence. Dorothy L. Sayers
This pleasure comes precisely from the sharpest awareness of your own degradation; from the knowledge that you have gone to the utmost limit; that it is despicable, yet cannot be otherwise; that you no longer have any way out; that you will never become a different man. Fyodor Dostoevsky
W. Somerset Maugham quote: "The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common..."
The passing moment is all we can be sure of; it is only common sense to extract its utmost value from it. W. Somerset Maugham
Let him then have powers commensurate with his utmost possible need, only let him be held strictly responsible for the exercise of them. Any other course would be injustice as well as bad policy Richard Henry Dana, Jr.
Alfred Lord Tennyson quote: "And this gray spirit yearning in desire. To follow knowledge..."
And this gray spirit yearning in desire. To follow knowledge like a sinking star, Beyond the utmost bound of human thought. Alfred Lord Tennyson
Since every individual is accountable ultimately to the self, the formation of that self demands our utmost care and attention. Frank Herbert
Then there was the concert where the boys refused to sing 'God Save the King' because of the pudding they had had for luncheon. One way and another, I have been consistently unfortunate in my efforts at festivity. And yet I look forward to each new fiasco with the utmost relish. Evelyn Waugh
There are always a few such people who demand the utmost of life and yet cannot come to terms with its stupidity and crudeness. Herman Hesse
Robert Asprin quote: "In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one..."
In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head. Marie Antoinette Robert Asprin
As for the men in power, they are so anxious to establish the myth of infallibility that they do their utmost to ignore truth. Boris Pasternak

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