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Although it is true that petros and petra can mean 'stone' and 'rock' respectively in earlier Greek, the distinction is largely confined to poetry.
Of great interest to students and teachers of immigrant history as well as to those of Polish descent.
I criticize the NFL in many ways, but I think it's made great strides. I think college basketball, great strides. College football means so much ...
The living take a part of the dead with them, carrying them around in their minds, like a song that lingers after the music has ...
Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work, ...
I'm actually pretty smart when you get to know me.
[W]e must start from somewhere in current folk morality, otherwise we start from somewhere unintuitive, and that can hardly be a good place to start
No literature is richer than that of the sea. No story is more enthralling, no tradition is more secure.
DESTINY (Determined Effort So Tanacious It Negates Yuck)
And in the evening, everywhereAlong the roadside, up and down,I see the golden torches flareLike lighted street-lamps in the town.
Facts, and facts alone, are the foundation of science ... When one devotes oneself to experimental research it is in order to augment the sum ...
All I've done is run fast. I don't see why people should make much fuss about that.
Grownups don't know how to believe
Everyone seems to have this awareness of Charlie Chaplin because he was a really good businessman while Buster Keaton wasn't.
This is my life's work. It is a user's manual to the human being, a parenting book ... and how to be the best you ...
That was a funny thing about friends, Marylin thought. You could know a person practically your whole life and she could still surprise you.
Raki is bad enough, but it's nectar compared with pulque.
Young Vince used football as an aggressive response to his father's strictness.
Dialogue is a necessary evil.
Dynamic VTP domain configuration occurs on switches that have no default VTP domain configured.
Nowadays the rights of one scumbag are considered far more important than the collective right of 29 others to be taught without being distracted.
There is no such thing as just a story. A story is always charged with meaning...And we can be sure that if we know a ...
Success in confronting terrorism on the regional or international levels is contingent upon addressing its root causes and protecting the right of peoples under foreign ...
There is no such thing as loving or believing too much.
The car is not a rabbit or a deer that jumps around in sweeping lines, but it is a man-made work of technology in need ...
I definitely want my fans to know that I'm here to stay, and I'm going to continue to give them hot music.
I'm not saying that people have to listen to rock music. It's a great, cool thing and it can really be liberating for a lot ...
Only by doing the best we can with the very best that an era offers, do we find the way to do better in the ...
On my visits to America, I discovered that the old Marxist dictum, "From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs," was ...
Who said "Brother?!" because Goldie is Freddy's brother.
I do believe that the coal industry sees the cultural shift toward cleaner energy and global warming solutions as a threat to their interests.
When memories fade, can one ever really return home?
With faith one attains and realises peace and harmony. With doubt one destroys and gains freedom to move ontowards.
Hirsch is for weddings and Lagavulin is for divorces. Hirsch is as upbeat and happy as Lagavulin is dark and brooding.
The thing about hitting bottom is that, in the middle of it, sometimes you don't know if you're really hitting bottom or just bouncing off ...
Finances flow along the lines of relationships in the kingdom of God.
Ernestine used to remark, in a tone tinged with envy, that Lill was probably New Jersey's youngest gold digger, and that few adult gold diggers ...
There is a false saying: "How can someone who can't save himself save others?" Supposing I have the key to your chains, why should your ...
On one thing all who knew him were agreed: the secret of his usefulness lay in his intense and passionate life of prayer and his ...
Advice is nice / On it I've thriven / Not mother's or other's / But what I've given!
To a traveler paying his first visit, [San Francisco] has the interest of a new planet. It ignores the meteorological laws which govern the rest ...
And the fruits will outdo what the flowers have promised.
When I've seen an opportunity I haven't sat down and called a committee meeting, We've gone and done it.
I understand that, today, some developers are asking architects to design eye-catching, iconic buildings. Fortunately, I've not had that kind of client so far.
The Titanic was in more senses than one a fool's paradise. There is nothing that man can build that nature cannot destroy, and far as ...
I had no idea how lonely I was until I wasn't lonely anymore.
It is true that snobisme may be urged against them; but it is at least snobisme in its most dynamic form, with a great deal ...
Pitchers did me a favor when they knocked me down. It made me more determined. I wouldn't let that pitcher get me out. They say ...
A good book is one that you simply cannot put down..!
You work for a long period of time and the results don't really show, but at some point everything just comes together and you start ...