A Dictionary of Burning Words

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Quotes by Thomas Arnold

4 quotations from Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), with the subject each one is filed under.

Begin by regarding every thing from a moral point of view, and you will end by believing in God.— filed under Belief
The distinction between Christianity and all other systems of religion consists largely in this, that in these other, men are found seeking after God, while Christianity is God seeking after man.— filed under Christianity
I consider beyond all wealth, honor, or even health, is the attachment due to noble souls; because to become one with the good, generous, and true, is to be, in a manner, good, generous, and true yourself.— filed under Friendship
Real knowledge, like every thing else of the highest value, is not to be obtained easily. It must be worked for, - studied for, - thought for, — and, more than all, it must be prayed for.— filed under Knowledge
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