Quote by Sydney Smith
The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tole

The observances of the church concerning feasts and fasts are tolerably well-kept, since the rich keep the feasts and the poor keep the fasts. – Sydney Smith

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Correspondences are like small clothes before the invention of suspenders; it is impossible to keep them up. – Sydney Smith

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Manners are like the shadows of virtues, they are the momentary display of those qualities which our fellow creatures love and respect. – Sydney Smith

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respect
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Fasting
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The light of the world will illuminate within you when you fast and purify yourself. – Mahatma Gandhi

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Fasting of the body is food for the soul. – John Chrysostom

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When the stomach is full, it is easy to talk of fasting. – St. Jerome

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He who buries his head deep into a nosebag full of food cannot hope to see the invisible world. – Al-Ghazali

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I hate politics. I like to write about it, but to get involved in it, to try and make a lot of ignorant people do what you want them to do, waste of time. Go and write a book. Its more important and itll last longer. – Wilbur Smith

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Tomorrow is the day when idlers work, and fools reform. – Edward Young

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There is a time early in life when there seem to be countless reasons for happiness, and then you discover your mom is making them up. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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To bear is to conquer our fate. – Thomas Campbell

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