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the unfortunate thing about worldliness is that its rewards are rather less than its appetites.


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There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties, or you alter yourself to meet them.



Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.

Neither situations nor people can be altered by the interference of an outsider. If they are to be altered, that alteration must come from within.



Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.

Truth, though it has many disadvantages, is at least changeless. You can always find it where you left it.



Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.

Where there is laughter there is always more health than sickness.



It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true.

It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true.



if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.

if you listen long enough - or is it deep enough? - the silence of a lover can speak plainer than any words! Only you must know how to listen. Pain must have taught you how.



All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.

All persecution is a sign of fear; for if we did not fear the power of an opinion different from our own, we should not mind others holding it.



She believed in letting children have a certain amount of rope, and only intervened at the last moment, in order to prevent their hanging themselves by it.

She believed in letting children have a certain amount of rope, and only intervened at the last moment, in order to prevent their hanging themselves by it.



Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.

Time indeed has very little to do with living except at its beginning or near its end.



To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty

To be a Jew is to be strong with a strength that has outlived persecutions. It is to be wise against ignorance, honest against piracy, harmless against evil, kind against cruelty





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Life gets easier when you stop caring and expecting things to get better!



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Our “ministry” should be an overflowing of our lives, an overflowing of our walk with Jesus Christ! We aren’t our ministry, it’s an byproduct of our relationship with Jesus Christ!



Our only hope lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes hostile world declaring eternal hostility to poverty, racism, and militarism

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There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics.

There's a name for people with an interest in the moon," Alex said. "They're called lunatics.



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Most mothers and fathers will shop more for a TV set than they will for a child care center for their child.



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I love to dance in the disco, but that's about it.



The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!

The cross is not a mere event in history; it's a way of life! Take up your cross DAILY, Jesus said!



Because in fantasy perhaps more than in any other genre, the character is rewarded for making the right choices and punished for making the bad. Ask Boromir.

Because in fantasy perhaps more than in any other genre, the character is rewarded for making the right choices and punished for making the bad. Ask Boromir.



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