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An over-readiness to criticise or to depreciate a minister of Christ is proof of a lack of devotion to Christ.
Take the breath of the new dawn and make it part of you. It will give you strength.
But to the slave mother New Year's day comes laden with peculiar sorrows. She sits on her cold cabin floor, watching the children who may ...
Fighting with your felling is the most difficult battle ever..!!
The answer to our prayer may be the echo of our resolve.
Let it be immediately added, however, that this economic independence and prosperity has always been absolutely associated in the American mind with free political institutions.
You can't foresee all the consequences of your actions - But that's no excuse to do nothing.
A rich man cannot enjoy a sound mind nor a sound body without exercise and abstinence; and yet these are truly the worst ingredients of ...
A White House dinner is the American family assembled, from labor leaders to billionaires, actors, architects, academicians and athletes.
Note that the hash function you pass will be compared by identity to that of other RDDs. If you want to partition multiple RDDs with ...
We shall not surrender.
Stop-motion is sort of twitchy; you can feel the life in it. If we were to remove that completely, there'd be no point in it.
Let's go sit and hate a bunch of people.
Raven could destroy me. He could twist any one of the missteps I had made around him until he owned me. That he hadn't yet ...
I think it's terrible for people in effect to say that income from investment should be taxed at a much lower rate than income from ...
Only in the worst moment will you know: Friend or Foe!
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Government is like fire. If it is kept within bounds and under the control of the people, it contributes to the welfare of all. But ...
I've learned to wait 'til an idea is worth making. That's not really a lesson I've learned; I sort of always did it that way. ...
The secret of science is to ask the right question, and it is the choice of problem more than anything else that marks the man ...
Worry is thinking that has turned toxic. It is jarring music that goes round and round and never comes to either climax or conclusion.
I started out playing big bands shows and different things. I was with several different small bands and groups, doing comedy and singing, emceeing, and ...
I cannot but regard the ether, which can be the seat of an electromagnetic field with its energy and its vibrations, as endowed with a ...
Change and decay in all around I see...
Calm in quietude is not real calm. When you can be calm in the midst of activity, this is the true state of nature. Happiness ...
Who hath not courage to revenge will never find generosity to forgive.
Appallingly, I hadn't thought about it one jot. I never daydreamed as a little girl of getting married and having children. I was as surprised ...
I will not nullify, I will not secede, but I will under sovereign State authority fight in the Union another revolutionary conflict for civil liberty, ...
-Nobody can force you to smile, she says. -What? I ask. But I know she's not even talking to me, only to herself, as if ...
Fairy tales weren't made of common sense and logic - they were leaps of faith.
No matter how vulgar the hotel is, the bar is always nice.
If you borrowed the very moonbeams for your head-dress, if you were a hundred times more beautiful than my fancy can paint, you would be ...
As academics we have pretty good judgment about the quality of institutions that cannot simply be measured by counting the number of papers published or ...
That was desire messing with physics: putting its finger on the record and then slowing it down, making sure you heard every word spoken, and ...
If it's cool you're after, then you're knock-knock-knocking on the wrong door. My maximum ambition is to make it to normal.
Fun biology fact: the neurochemical emotion known as "shame" originates in the gag reflex. Since I lack the latter, it explains why I have such ...
Life is good and is always trying to do us a good turn if we will only allow it to do so.
Life is not always what you expect. But life never happens by accident.
I still don't think I have a vocation - and writing is a way of avoiding one.
If you are not able to see your goals, they will take longer to achieve, and sometimes "longer" is "never.
Don't assume you're always going to be understood. I wrote in a column that one should put a cup of liquid in the cavity of ...
When my children complain that I'm forgetful, I remind them that DAD is just ADD spelled sideways.
The damning tho't stuck in my throat and cut me like a knife, That she, whom all my life I'd loved, should be another's wife.
Now there is the feeling that this trailer is a Bundt pan and I'm taking on its shape. Each day in Downy Mount I get ...
And remember, "Doof me, Doof you, Doof us.
I love to cook like a mad man. If I could do it all over again? I would be a NBA basketball player.
Orphan Black is the new black.
Let's think about something more cheerful, shall we? Like puppies or flowers or samurai swords.
We literally are distracted so much that our lives are passing us by.
Never apologize, it's all part of the trick.