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pilgrimage
«As I make my slow pilgrimage through the world, a certain sense of beautiful mystery seems to gather and grow.»
«And what's a life? - a weary pilgrimage, Whose glory in one day doth fill the stage With childhood, manhood, and decrepit age»
Author: Francis Quarles
(Poet)
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Life
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decrepit, pilgrimage, The Pilgrimage, The Stage
«Each and every one of us has one obligation, during the bewildered days of our pilgrimage here: the saving of his own soul, and secondarily and incidentally thereby affecting for good such other souls as come under our influence»
Author: Kathleen Norris
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Obligation
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affecting, bewildered, incidentally, pilgrimage, saving, secondarily, thereby
«Common sense and good nature will do a lot to make the pilgrimage of life not too difficult»
Author: William Somerset Maugham
(Novelist, Playwright, Writer)
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Common sense
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good nature, pilgrimage, pilgrimages, The Pilgrimage
«And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were strangers.»
«Above all, we must forgive the unhappy souls who have elected to make the pilgrimage on foot, who skirt the shore and look uncomprehendingly upon the horror of the struggle, the joy of victory, the profound hopelessness of the vanquished»
Author: Joseph Conrad
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Soul
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elected, hopelessness, horror, Joy of, pilgrimage, skirt, skirted, The Pilgrimage, vanquished, vanquishes
«Filth does not stick to those who are true, but filth attaches itself to those who love duality. This filth cannot be washed off, even by bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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bathing, duality, filth, pilgrimage, Shrines, sixty-eight, wash off
«After their death, where will they be sent? The sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage give them no place of protection, and no Brahmin will eat their food. They remain polluted forever, day and night; they do not apply the ceremonial tilak mark to their foreheads. They sit together in silence, as if in mourning; they do not go to the Lord's Court.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Brahmin, Brahmins, ceremonial, day-and-night, foreheads, pilgrimage, polluted, Shrines, sixty-eight
«Be kind to all beings - this is more meritorious than bathing at the sixty-eight sacred shrines of pilgrimage and the giving of charity.»
«Crass Casualty obstructs the sun and rain, / And dicing Time for gladness casts a moan . . ./ These purblind Doomsters had as readily strown / Blisses about my pilgrimage as pain.»
Author: Thomas Hardy
(Novelist, Poet)
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casts, casualties, casualty, crass, dicing, obstructed, obstructing, obstructs, pilgrimage, purblind