"Faith looks to the word and the promise; that is, to the truth. But hope looks to that which the word has promised, to the gift ."
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"A politician or political thinker who calls himself a political realist is usually boasting that he sees politics, so to speak, in the raw; he is generally a proclaimed cynic and pessimist who makes it his business to look behind words and fine speeches for the motive. This motive is always low."
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"Any sizeable Portuguese town looks like a superstitious bride's finery - something old, something new, something borrowed, and something blue."
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"In moments of despair, we look on ourselves lead-enly as objects; we see ourselves, our lives, as someone else might see them and may even be driven to kill ourselves if the separation, the "knowledge," seems sufficiently final."
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"I took one look and fell, hook and tumble."
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"When falsehood can look so like the truth, who can assure themselves of certain happiness?"
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"Look forward to future years, if not with eager anticipation, yet with a calm reliance upon the power of good, wholly remote from despair."
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"Look, I don't care if anyone likes me when it comes to my work. But I can be massively insecure in other parts of my life."
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"When you think of the "Exorcist" (1973) you think of Linda Blair and pea soup and all this madness, but really if you look at the first half of that film, the stuff between her and Ellen Burstyn is so naturalistic and so real."
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"In the landscape, colors are more neutral than you may think. Pay close attention to this. Small areas of rich color can make the whole painting look colorful."
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"I hope you find what you’re looking for,” Micah said. “I’ve already stopped looking,” Damon said quietly. “It’s kind of hard to look for something you’ve stopped believing in."
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"Look for the beauty in things."
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"The price of being oneself is so high and involves so much ruthlessness toward others (or what looks like ruthlessness in our duty-bound culture) that very few people can afford it."
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"And you look beautiful without it, but I want you to feel just as beautiful as I see you."
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"If you turn the pages and look inside, there is nothing of me I feel that I have to hide."
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""I'm going to show you I haven't given you permission because clearly you're not grown up enough to understand that, not having given you permission, you can't just come look in my house." And I won't know if they're coming and looking or not... so I put a piece of tape over it."
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"I do think sometimes when scrolling through the TV and there's something on and I look at it and I think oh, my god. I thought I was fat? What is my problem?"
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"All we do is to look after the opinions and learning of others: we ought to make them our own."
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"I turn my gaze inward. I fix it there and keep it busy. I look inside myself. I continually observe myself."
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"Not because Socrates said so, but because it is in truth my own disposition — and perchance to some excess — I look upon all men as my compatriots, and embrace a Pole as a Frenchman, making less account of the national than of the universal and common bond."
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