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Letter "R" » resorted
«I have always loved truth so passionately that I have often resorted to lying as a way of introducing it into the minds which were ignorant of its charms»
«And Judas also, which betrayed him, knew the place: for Jesus ofttimes resorted thither with his disciples.»
«And he went forth again by the sea side; and all the multitude resorted unto him, and he taught them.»
«And many resorted unto him, and said, John did no miracle: but all things that John spake of this man were true.»
«And the priests and the Levites that were in all Israel resorted to him out of all their coasts.»
«And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither. (Acts 16:13)»
«I have treated many hundreds of patients. Among [those] in the second half of life-that is to say, over 35-there has not been one whose problem in the last resort was not that of finding a religious outlook on life.»
Author: Carl Gustav Jung
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Founder,
Psychologist)
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The Last Resort,
The Second,
treated
«If a person offends you, and you are in doubt as to whether it was intentional or not, do not resort to extreme measures; simply watch your chance and hit him with a brick.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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extreme,
Extreme Measures,
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The Brick,
To the Extreme
«In truth, there never was any remarkable lawgiver amongst any people who did not resort to divine authority, as otherwise his laws would not have been accepted by the people; for there are many good laws, the importance of which is known to be the sa»
Author: Niccolo Machiavelli
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About:
Authority,
Law and lawyers,
Truth
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Keywords:
accepted,
divine law,
good authority,
in truth,
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remarkable,
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«It is to secure our rights that we resort to government at all.»