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A little earlier, George Herbert had included "Help thyself, and God will help thee" in his proverb collection, Jacula Prudentum (1651). [12] But it was the English political theorist Algernon Sidney who originated the now familiar wording, "God helps those who help themselves", [13] apparently the first exact rendering of the phrase.
Below is an alphabetical list of widely used and repeated proverbial phrases. If known, their origins are noted. A proverbial phrase or expression is a type of conventional saying similar to a proverb and transmitted by oral tradition.
peace of God: Used in the Peace and Truce of God movement in 10th-century France Pax Deorum: Peace of the gods: Like the vast majority of inhabitants of the ancient world, the Romans practiced pagan rituals, believing it important to achieve a state of Pax Deorum (The Peace of the gods) instead of Ira Deorum (The Wrath of the gods). Pax, Domine ...
The longer a meme stays in its hosts, the higher its chances of propagation are. When a host uses a meme, the meme's life is extended. [36] The reuse of the neural space hosting a certain meme's copy to host different memes is the greatest threat to that meme's copy. [37] A meme that increases the longevity of its hosts will generally survive ...
If that sounds familiar, supplements can help. “A high-quality magnesium supplement, particularly magnesium glycinate, is beneficial for sleep,” Mitri says.
Dawkins' God: Genes, Memes, and the Meaning of Life is a book by Alister McGrath, a theologian who is currently Professor of Historical Theology at Oxford University. The book, published in 2004, with a second edition in 2015, aims to refute claims about religion made by another well-known professor at Oxford, Richard Dawkins .
Andrew Garfield just became a meme at the 2025 Golden Globes after putting on his reading glasses as he helped announced the winner for best performance by a female actor in a motion picture.
Once again, coach Greg McDermott has knocked off the top-ranked team in the country. His Creighton team rolled over No. 1 Kansas 76-63 on Wednesday night at the CHI Health Center in Omaha in the ...