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«Return from existence to nonexistence. You are seeking the Lord and you belong to him. Nonexistence is a place of income; flee it not. This existence of more and less is a place of expenditure.»
«Man can certainly flee from God... but he cannot escape him. He can certainly hate God and be hateful to God, but he cannot change into its opposite the eternal love of God which triumphs even in his hate.»
«Shall we never have done with that cliche, so stupid that it could only be human, about the sympathy of animals for man when he is unhappy? Animals love happiness almost as much as we do. A fit of crying disturbs them, they'll sometimes imitate sobbing, and for a moment they'll reflect our sadness. But they flee unhappiness as they flee fever, and I believe that in the long run they are capable of boycotting it.»
«So Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or wilt thou flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days' pestilence in thy land? now advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: advise, flee, gad, pestilence
«Moreover Ahithophel said unto Absalom, Let me now choose out twelve thousand men, and I will arise and pursue after David this night: / And I will come upon him while he is weary and weak handed, and will make him afraid: and all the people that are with him shall flee; and I will smite the king only: / And I will bring back all the people unto thee: the man whom thou seekest is as if all returned: so all the people shall be in peace.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: flee, handed, moreover
«Then said he to the multitude that came forth to be baptized of him, O generation of vipers, who hath warned you to flee from the wrath to come? / Bring forth therefore fruits worthy of repentance, and begin not to say within yourselves, We have Abraham to our father: for I say unto you, That God is able of these stones to raise up children unto Abraham.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: flee, Our Father, raise up, viper, vipers, warned
«May 'enthusiasm' and 'superiority' remain together and bless us with wealth! May the enemy flee after being scared!»
Author: Atharva Veda | Keywords: flee
«Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran;»
Author: Bible | Keywords: flee, Haran, Laban
«Then king Rehoboam sent Adoram, who was over the tribute; and all Israel stoned him with stones, that he died. Therefore king Rehoboam made speed to get him up to his chariot, to flee to Jerusalem.»
Author: Bible | Keywords: flee, stoned, then king
«Luck seeks those who flee and flees those who seek it.»
Author: German Proverb | Keywords: flee, flees

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