Albert Barnes Quotes

#1. The Philadelphia Museum of Art is a house of artistic and intellectual prostitution

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#2. Living with and studying good paintings offers greater interest, variety and satisfaction than any other pleasure known to man.

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#3. But man, even while he disobeys God, does not like to part with Him altogether, but would serve Him enough to soothe his own conscience, or as far as he can without parting with his sin which he loves better. On HOSEA 2:11

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#4. We can always find something to be thankful for, and there may be reasons why we ought to be thankful for even those dispensations which appear dark and frowning.

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#5. The rejection of sabotage in the metropole, based on the argument that it would be better to take things over instead of destroying them, is based on the dictum: The people of the Third World should wait for their revolution until the masses in the metropole catch up.

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#6. It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.

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#7. The main function of the museum has been to serve as a pedestal upon which a clique of socialites pose as patrons of the arts

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#8. And then a low and powerful sound rumbles thru the sky, like some giant, deep horn.
A sound God would make when he wanted yer attenshun.

Patrick Ness

#9. Have the gist of the spell.

J.K. Rowling

#10. Like everything else, love's not worth much without some action to back it up.

Pat Conroy

#11. Praise now is one of the great duties of the redeemed. It will be their employment for ever.

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#12. Philadelphia is a depressing intellectual slum

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#13. Appreciation of works of art requires organized effort and systematic study. Art appreciation can no more be absorbed by aimless wandering in galleries than can surgery be learned by casual visits to a hospital.

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#14. The Bible, as a revelation from God, was not designed to give us all the information we might desire, nor to solve all the questions about which the human soul is perplexed, but to impart enough to be a safe guide to the haven of eternal rest.

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#15. Wherever humans garden magnificently, there are magnificent heartbreaks.

Henry Mitchell

#16. In our manner of speech, our plans of living, our dealings with others, our conduct and walk in the church and out of it-all should be done as becomes the gospel (Phil. 1:27).

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