Ververt Quotes

#1. [Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2] that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, the Judge of the living and dead, into whom he did also command them to be baptized for the remission of sins.

Irenaeus Of Lyons

#2. Drew takes the praise in stride and simply smiles, a polite smile,

Kristen Callihan

#3. Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at so many turns and corners, that what they want in weight, they make up in number, and render it less hazardous to stand the fire of one cannon ball, than a volley composed of such a shower of bullets.

Rudyard Kipling

#4. And if we are honest we have to make a distinction between a democratic Israel that wants to live in peace and the terrorists who want Israel wiped out. The Israelis were told to give up land for peace; they gave up the land, but got no peace.

J. D. Hayworth

#5. This is the way addled liberals really think. Even as they champion sucking the brains out of little babies, they think of themselves as indelibly compassionate because they favor an overweening, behemoth federal government.

Ann Coulter

#6. It was irrelevant how much time you spent with Madiba. Your relationship with him depended on how you felt about him in you heart.

Zelda La Grange

#7. Skyping with your spouse works well enough, but apparently it is hard to get the kids to hang out on Skype for long.

Fred Wilson

#8. To harbor no envy, no anger, no resentment against an offender is still not to have charity for him. It is possible, without any charity, to avoid rendering evil for evil. But to render, spontaneously, good for evil - such belongs to a perfect spiritual love.

Maximus The Confessor

#9. Fascism itself can only be turned away if all those who are outraged by it show a commitment to social justice that equals the intensity of their indignation.

Arundhati Roy

#10. The rose blinds the sharpshooting champions.

Roque Dalton

#11. Most people who perpetrate evil do not see what they are doing as evil. Evil exists primarily in the eye of the beholder, especially in the eye of the victim.

Roy F. Baumeister

#12. He'd never been lectured on Darwinism in any brothel back home, but then what could he expect in a country run by godless socialists?

Greg Egan