Quotes About Observance

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How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments.

The more profoundly we study this wonderful Book, and the more closely we observe its divine precepts, the better citizens we will become and the higher will be our destiny as a nation.

The peculiar dignity of men seen eating alone in restaurants on national holidays

I was an usher at the Lyric Theatre Hammersmith. You had to watch whatever play they had on 40 times.

Insofar as international law is observed, it provides us with stability and order and with a means of predicting the behavior of those with whom we have reciprocal legal obligations.

The Sabbath isn't just a time to be observed; it's a time to be preserved.

It is not unusual for the question to be raised, "Is the Sabbath a law that we Christians have to keep?" The answer is that if we have to be reminded, commanded, or coerced to observe it, it ceases to serve its function. The Sabbath is not the sort of thing that should have to be regulated by rules. It is the way we acknowledge that God is on the throne, that this world is his world, that our time is his gift to us.

And what were the rules at St. Cloud's? What were Larch's rules? Which rules did Dr. Larch observe, which ones did he break, or replace--and with what confidence?

He is as good a Catholic as Duke Alva's dog; who ate flesh in Lent.

I once wanted to become an atheist, but I gave up they have no holidays.

We shall understand why a Christian observes laws: For the peace of the world, out of gratitude to God, and for a good example that others may be attracted to the Gospel.

The observance of the laws of Christ cannot be less necessary than the observance of the laws of Moses was.

for we are by baptism brought into covenant, that we may be taught to observe all things whatsoever Christ has commanded us

The perfecting of God's mercies to us must be waited for in a humble observance of his institutions.

After lots of lectures, warnings, punishments and so on, Eddy had decided to watch his step for a while.

en todo el mundo es fácil observar un renovado activismo político del poder judicial.

Don't be so poor to the point that you can't afford to pay attention.

Indeed, there was something hard and unforgiving and almost brutal among those who considered themselves the most piously stringent in their observance, something ugly and positively vicious in their unrelenting persecution of those who deviated from their standards.

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May 11, 12, and 13 are the feast days of Saints Mamertus, Pancras, and Gervais (or Gervatius). These three are known as the Three Chilly Saints not because they were cold during their lifetimes, but because these days are traditionally the coldest of the month.

other people have needs and feelings too – such as the simple need to be acknowledged. Bonjour also sets the tone for a child to observe other rules of civility.

Dimitris Xygalatas finds that those who engage in high-pain rituals become more loving to their group and more generous as a result. And the more pain they experience, the more group-oriented they get. Importantly, this growing attachment to the group holds true not only for the participants themselves but also for those who watch their performance, who watch them on the long trek up the hill. These observers report feeling vicarious pain, and this brings them closer to their community.

They wonder if they have a right to get angry when one of their limits is not observed. Many