#province

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But it is the province of religion, of philosophy, of pure poetry only, to go beyond life, beyond time, into eternity.


Alfred de Vigny


#eternity #go #into #life #only

I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.


Leonard Cohen


#considered #explore #i #i always #minor

In the animal world, on the other hand, the process of evolution is characterised by the progressive discrimination of the animal and vegetative functions, and a consequent differentiation of these two great provinces into their separate departments.


Wilhelm Wundt


#animal world #characterised #consequent #departments #differentiation

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.


Oliver Wendell Holmes


#listen #privilege #province #speak #wisdom

We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise.


Alex Campbell


#appreciate #been #beginning #blessing #disguise

Confederation is a compact, made originally by four provinces but adhered to by all the nine provinces who have entered it, and I submit to the judgment of this house and to the best consideration of its members, that this compact should not be lightly altered.


Wilfrid Laurier


#altered #best #compact #confederation #consideration

In the province of the mind, what one believes to be true either is true or becomes true.


John Lilly


#becomes #believes #either #mind #province

The march of conquest through wild provinces, may be the march of Mind; but not the march of Love.


Herman Melville


#love #march #may #mind #provinces

The civil war which has so long prevailed between Spain and the Provinces in South America still continues, without any prospect of its speedy termination.


James Monroe


#any #between #civil #civil war #continues

Never feel that a piece of criticism or advice is too much trouble to give, or that it exceeds your province.


Lord Mountbatten


#criticism #exceeds #feel #give #much