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«There are times when fear is good. It must keep its watchful place at the heart's controls. There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.»

Author: Aeschylus (Dramatist, Playwright) | About: Fear | Keywords: advantage, controls, watchful, won

«More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.»

Author: James Thomson (Poet) | Keywords: caution, obeys, watchful

«The watchful mother tarries nigh, though sleep has closed her infants eyes.»

Author: John Keble (Poet, Priest, Theologian) | Keywords: closed, infants, nigh, tarries, tarrying, watchful

«He rides in the game like heavy cavalry getting into position for the assault. trots about, keenly watchful, biding his time, a master of tactics and strategy.»

Author: Patrick Thompson | Keywords: assault, bide, biding, cavalry, keenly, rides, strategy, trot, trots, trotted, Trotting, watchful

«But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference.»

Author: William Godwin | Keywords: grated, grates, grating, interference, watchful

«To be sure, this requires effort and love, a careful cultivation of the spiritual life, and a watchful, honest, active oversight of all one's mental attitudes towards things and people. It is not to be learned by world-flight, running away from things, turning solitary and going apart from the world. Rather, one must learn an inner solitude, where or with whomsoever he may be. He must learn to penetrate things and find God there, to get a strong impression of God firmly fixed on his mind.»

Author: Menander of Athens (Dramatist, Poet) | Keywords: spiritual life, to be sure, watchful

«Be watchful, and strengthen the things which remain, that are ready to die: for I have not found thy works perfect before God.»

Author: Bible | Keywords: Ready to Die, To Die For, watchful

«Be ever watchful to see that you strive to take in more and more of GOD into you.»

Author: Sri Sathya Sai Baba (Spiritual leader) | Keywords: take in, watchful

«For he hears the lambs innocent call.And he hears the ewes tender reply.He is watchful while they are in peace.For they know when their Shepherd is nigh.»

Author: William Blake (Engraver, Mystic, Painter, Poet) | Keywords: ewe, ewes, hears, innocent, innocents, innocent of, in reply, lambs, nigh, replies, reply, shepherd, shepherded, tender, tenders, watchful

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