Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right.


John Donne

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Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right.
JOHN DONNE
Reason is our soul's left hand, faith her right, by these we reach divinity.
JOHN DONNE
Reason is our soul's left hand, Faith her right,
By these we reach divinity
JOHN DONNE
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
CHARLES A. LINDBERGH
Is he alone who has courage on his right hand and faith on his left hand?
CHARLES LINDBERGH
Industry is fortune's right hand, and frugality its left.
JOHN RAY
Length of days is in her right hand; and in her left hand riches and honour.
BIBLE
Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
HORACE MANN
We understood Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distin...
DR. JOHN DONNE
I don't let the left hand know what the right hand is doing.
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Annunciation

Salvation to all that will is nigh;
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Look, she is already using her left hand!
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Education is not Democrat versus Republican. It's about doing the right things for the right rea...
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Industry is fortunes right hand, and frugality its left.
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Left hand, right hand, it doesn't matter. I'm amphibious.
CHARLES SHACKLEFORD
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VIRCHAND GANDHI
Peace and happiness are like Left and Right hand of a human. Right hand is always seeking the harmon...
CHANDRABABU V.S.
What's right is what's left if you do everything else wrong.
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never let my right hand know what my left hand does.
ERIC ALTERMAN
He went in and got a tissue, left the room, came right back in and walked up behind her, put his han...
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The history of progress is written in the blood of men and women who have dared to espouse an unpopu...
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Or madly squeeze a right-hand foot / Into a left-hand shoe.
LEWIS CARROLL
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In my soul rages a battle without victor. Between faith without proof and reason without charm.
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Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
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When thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
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Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy.
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But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth.
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That's what the right-wing is good at: figuring out the left wing.
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He attacked, and she blocked the knife with her left hand, grabbing the knife, ... She stated he jer...
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A wise man's heart is at his right hand; but a fool's heart at his left.
THE BIBLE
...Cody is furiously explaining to his little son Tim 'Never let the right hand know what your left ...
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In mythology and palmistry, the left hand is called the dreamer because the ring finger on the left ...
GLORIA VANDERBILT
A demon, in a way, is a test of your faith. Because if you're doing God's work, there's ...
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I was born left-handed, but I was made to use my other hand. When I was writing 'Famished Road,&...
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I swear that girl was born with a pen in her hand, the moon in her hair, and stars in her soul.
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The Right's view of government and the Left's view of big business are both correct.
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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
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It is always right that a man should be able to render a reason for the faith that is within him.
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If faith produce no works, I see That faith is not a living tree. Thus faith and works together grow...
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My mother-in-law's so fat that when she passes her handbag from hand to hand she throws it.
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My reason nourishes my faith and my faith my reason.
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All of a sudden, my right hand was dead, unplugged, and my left was definitely not working right.
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Prayer is a privilege and the soul's sincere desire. We can move beyond routine and 'checkli...
DAVID A. BEDNAR
We've made our decisions, We've taken our choices, What's left, is only a hand-full of emotions.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE
John Goodman's pretty dark - I love John Goodman.
TODD PHILLIPS
Faith is reason grown courageous.
SHERWOOD EDDY
Most good art is left wing. It's a moot point whether there is any good right-wing art.
SAMUEL WEST
Reason is in fact the path to faith, and faith takes over when reason can say no more.
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Reason is the enemy of faith.
MARTIN LUTHER
Faith is not contrary to reason
SHERWOOD EDDY
Faith is a continuation of reason.
WILLIAM ADAMS
Faith is not contrary to reason.
SHERWOOD EDDY
Faith is a continuation of reason.
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Faith is not contrary to reason….
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It's not a faith in technology. It's faith in people.
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All is amiss. Love is dying, faith's defying, heart's denying.
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I saw she was carrying a gun in her right hand.
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JOHN DONNE
...but come bad chance
And wee joyne to it our strength
And wee teach it art and length JOHN DONNE
My rags of heart can like, wish, and adore, but after one such love can love no more.
JOHN DONNE
For, thus friends absent speak.
JOHN DONNE
Art is the most passionate orgy within man's grasp.
JOHN DONNE
My forces are not enfeebled, I find no decay in my strength; my provisions are not cut off, I find ...
DR. JOHN DONNE
No spring, nor summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one autumnal face; Young beauti...
DR. JOHN DONNE
I have just got a new theory of eternity.
DR. JOHN DONNE
If we consider eternity, into that time never entered; eternity is not an everlasting flux of time,...
DR. JOHN DONNE
He was the word that spake it, He took the bread and brake it; And what that word did make it,...
DR. JOHN DONNE
We understood Her by her sight; her pure and eloquent blood Spoke in her cheeks, and so distin...
DR. JOHN DONNE
When I was young, I was obsessed with Michael Jordan and the Bulls. He's the only person I get s...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
That's the thing: You don't understand burnout unless you've been burned out. And it'...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
I'd rather be a face for happiness and doing things that you have a passion for, rather than fak...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
Volleyball was a lot of fun, but I knew it wasn't my sport.
ELENA DELLE DONNE
I'm doing whatever I have to do to help my team win. So, instead of being focused on anything fr...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
As I grew up, I became aware that there are people with special needs out there, and I have a real c...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
It's expensive to raise a child with special needs, which people don't even think about. Emo...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
I could do whatever I wanted as a girl, whatever my brother did. I could play against the boys and a...
ELENA DELLE DONNE
My family is from Liverpool, so I have some of those vowel sounds, I've got the slack tone of so...
JOHN OLIVER
Protest and anger practically always derives from hope, and the shouting out against injustice is al...
JOHN BERGER
No man is to be credited for his mere authority's sake, unless he can show Scripture for the mai...
JOHN WYCLIFFE
By ensuring that no one in government has too much power, the Constitution helps protect ordinary Am...
JOHN ROBERTS
Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, yo...
JOHN NOBLE
Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don't be in s...
DAYMOND JOHN
Being thrown into the fire and getting the thing turned around in a hurry made it more difficult. Th...
JOHN ELWAY
This Constitution was not made for a day, nor is it composed of such flexible materials as to be war...
JOHN TYLER
Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans.
JOHN LENNON
Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute.
JOHN MORTIMER
No power on earth has a right to take our property from us without our consent.
JOHN JAY
Every man has a property in his own person. This nobody has a right to, but himself.
JOHN LOCKE
High School is like a spork: it's a crappy spoon and a crappy fork, so in the end it's just ...
JOHN MAYER