“So long as you do not quarrel with sin, you will never be a truly happy man.”
Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 297.
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Anglican bishop 1816–1900Related quotes
“Do you not quarrel, brother Heber?”
says one. No, I do not. But; when a woman begins to dispute me, about nine times out of ten I get up and say, "Go it," and then go off about my business; and if ever I am so foolish as to quarrel with a woman, I ought to be whipped; for you may always calculate that they will have the last word.
Journal of Discourses 5:277 (Sept. 27, 1857)
Source: Academy Series - Priscilla "Hutch" Hutchins, Chindi (2002), Chapter 12 (p. 158), quoting Max Stiner
Book II, ch. 3 (trans. Constance Garnett)
The Elder Zossima, speaking to a devout widow afraid of death
The Brothers Karamazov (1879–1880)
Source: The Perks of Being a Wallflower
Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, in CNN Larry King Weekend:Interview With Maharishi Mahesh Yogi http://transcripts.cnn.com/TRANSCRIPTS/0205/12/lklw.00.html, (2002)
“As long as you are convinced you have never done anything, you can never do anything.”