"Wherever humanity has made that hardest of all starts and lifted itself out of mere brutality is a sacred spot."
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"The very flowers are sacred to the poor."
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"Sacred religion! mother of form and fear."
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"No facts to me are sacred; none are profane."
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"The prophet's mantle, ere his flight began, Dropt on the world--a sacred gift to man."
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"The Bible is the cornerstone of liberty ... students perusal of the sacred volume will make us better citizens."
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"I believe in nothing, everything is sacred. I believe in everything, nothing is sacred."
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"Comedy clubs are sacred ground. That's where anything goes."
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"The miserable are sacred."
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"When you consider Life as sacred,Nature waits on you"
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"For me, a record is valid when I actually hold the vinyl. Like, I've worked on the art for a while and I see the vinyl and I go "Ooh, it's an actual LP. How cool is that?" That's very sacred to me. You can't take that back, you know?"
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"I know that not only is Swaraj our birthright, but it is our sacred duty to win it."
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"Non-cooperatio n with evil is a sacred duty."
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"Nonviolent non-co-operation, I am convinced, is a sacred duty at times."
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"Never own defeat in a sacred cause and make up your minds henceforth that you will be pure and that you will find a response from God."
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"The sacred thread and the tuft of hair without a pure heart and a spirit of toleration do not make a Hindu."
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"Apollo, sacred guard of earth's true core, Whence first came frenzied, wild prophetic word."
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"Popular Christianity has for its emblem a gibbet, for its chief sensation a sanginary execution after torture, for its central mystery is an insane vengeance bought off by a trumpery expiation. But there is a nobler and profounder Christianity which affirms the sacred mystery of equality and forbids the glaring futility and folly of vengeance."
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"It is a sad weakness in us, after all, that the thought of a man's death hallows him anew to us; as if life were not sacred too."
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"There is nothing sacred about convention; there is nothing sacred about primitive passions or whims; but the fact that a convention exists indicates that a way of living has been devised capable of maintaining itself."
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