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Degrees Quotes - Page 17

What our laws show is the extent and degree to which conflict has to be suppressed.

Alasdair MacIntyre (2013). “After Virtue”, p.294, A&C Black

Pleasure admitted in undue degree, enslaves the will, nor leaves the judgment free.

William Cowper (1855). “The complete poetical works of William Cowper, with life and critical notice of his writings”, p.21

To revenge reasonable incredulity by refusing evidence, is a degree of insolence with which the world is not yet acquainted; and stubborn audacity is the last refuge of guilt.

Samuel Johnson (2010). “Journey to the Hebrides: A Journey to the Western Islands of Scotland & The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides”, p.104, Canongate Books

God cannot honor anything, no matter its degree of sincerity, if it is contrary to His Word.

Eric Ludy, Leslie Ludy (2009). “Wrestling Prayer: A Passionate Communion with God”, p.109, Harvest House Publishers

We can only accept friendship from others to the degree that we give it to ourselves.

Kimberly Kirberger, Colin Mortensen (2001). “On friendship: a book for teenagers”