“Where we desire to be informed 'tis good to contest with men above ourselves; but to confirm and establish our opinions, 'tis best to argue with judgments below our own, that the frequent spoils and victories over their reasons may settle in ourselves an esteem and confirmed opinion of our own.” MenMayReasonDesireOpinionVictoryJudgmentArgumentArguingEsteemSettlingContestsSpoil Author:Thomas Browne
“As far as I can remember, I have always wanted everything from life, everything it can possibly give me. This desire separates me from people who are willing to settle for less. I cannot even comprehend how people's desires can be small, ambitions narrow and limited, when the possibilities are endless” PeopleGivingI CanWantedRememberDesirePossibilityWillingAmbitionGive MeEndlessSettling Book:Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots Source: Unorthodox: The Scandalous Rejection of My Hasidic Roots
“If the Almighty in his mercy allows us to settle peace among the christian leaders, we shall press on not only to destroy completely the bad seeds, but also to expand the territories of Christ, and, supported by these achievements, we shall go forward, with God favouring his own purposes, to the most holy expedition against the infidels, the desire for which is deeply fixed in our heart.” IfsHeartChristianDesirePurposeChristLeaderHolyAchievementMercyPressesSeedsSettlingFixedTerritoryAlmightyInfidelExpeditionsChristian LeadersBad Seed Author:Pope Leo X