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Giovanni Pico della Mirandola Quotes: To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills.
         

To [man] it is granted to have whatever he chooses, to be whatever he wills.


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Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant.

Whatever seeds each man cultivates will grow to maturity and bear in him their own fruit. If they be vegetative, he will be like a plant.



The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants.

The Pythagoreans degrade impious men into brutes and, if one is to believe Empedocles, even into plants.



On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.

On man when he came into life the Father conferred the seeds of all kinds and the germs of every way of life.



But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.

But, when the work was finished, the Craftsman kept wishing that there were someone to ponder the plan of so great a work, to love its beauty, and to wonder at its vastness.



Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.

Admittedly great though these reasons be, they are not the principal grounds, that is, those which may rightfully claim for themselves the privilege of the highest admiration.



God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom.

God the Father, the supreme Architect, had already built this cosmic home we behold, the most sacred temple of His godhead, by the laws of His mysterious wisdom.



For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?

For why should we not admire more the angels themselves and the blessed choirs of heaven?



But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel.

But in its final creation it was not the part of the Father's power to fail as though exhausted. It was not the part of His wisdom to waver in a needful matter through poverty of counsel.



It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself.

It was not the part of His kindly love that he who was to praise God's divine generosity in regard to others should be compelled to condemn it in regard to himself.





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Sometimes we choose the road we follow.And sometimes the road chooses us.

Sometimes we choose the road we follow.And sometimes the road chooses us.



What will be will be, so your determination is just extra-ordinary participant .

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The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us

The spirit is larger than the body. The body is pathetic compared to what we have inside us



Because there are 7 billion 47 million people on the planet And I have the audacity to think I matter I know it's a lie but I prefer it to the alternative

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Reverse the typical American meal pattern and instead eat like a king for breakfast, a prince for lunch and a pauper for supper.

Reverse the typical American meal pattern and instead eat like a king for breakfast, a prince for lunch and a pauper for supper.



Most of the films that I've written, made in my life, I've written. Not all, but most I would say.

Most of the films that I've written, made in my life, I've written. Not all, but most I would say.



Ruins are ideal: the perceiver's attitudes count so heavily that one is tempted to say ruins are a way of seeing.

Ruins are ideal: the perceiver's attitudes count so heavily that one is tempted to say ruins are a way of seeing.



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