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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
Humility
St. Augustine

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The desire of excessive power caused the angels to fall; the desire of knowledge caused men to fall.
Desire
Francis Bacon

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The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels.
Tears
St. Bernard

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Though women are angels, yet wedlock's the devil.
Marriage
Lord Byron

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Ideologies have no heart of their own. They're the whores and angels of our striving selves.
Ideology
John Le Carre

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Angels fly because they take themselves lightly.
Angels
Gilbert K. Chesterton

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We are never like angels till our passion dies.
Angels
Sir John Denham

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It is dangerous to confuse children with angels.
Children
David Fyfe

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Peace is the first thing the angels sang.
Angels
Leo The Great

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Tears such as angels weep.
Tears
John Milton

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Reputation is what men and women think of us. Character is what God and the angels know of us.
Character
Thomas Paine

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Fools rush in where Angels fear to tread.
Fools and Foolishness
Alexander Pope

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Men would be angels, angels would be gods.
Ambition
Alexander Pope

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In this theater of man's life, it is reserved only for God and angels to be lookers-on.
Leisure
Pythagoras

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Man was created a little lower than the angels and has bin getting a little lower ever since.
Creation
Henry Wheeler Shaw

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Let us not be justices of the peace, but angels of peace.
Peace
St. Theresa of Lisieux

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When one has tasted it [Watermelon] he knows what the angels eat.
Food and Eating
Mark Twain

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We are each of us angels with only one wing, to fly we need only embrace each other.
Angels
Source Unknown

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Tennessee Williams said if he got rid of his demons, he would lose his angels.
Angels
Dakin Williams

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun