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Bill Bryson quote: "It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's..."

It's an unnerving thought that we may be the living universe's supreme achievement and its worst nightmare simultaneously.

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In this age, in this country, public sentiment is everything. With it, nothing can fail; against it, nothing can succeed. Whoever molds public sentiment goes deeper than he who enacts statutes, or pronounces judicial decisions. Abraham Lincoln
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Joseph Prince quote: "Isn't it interesting that God appears holy when he's gracious?"
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Babe," Ranger said. "You're looking a little strung out. Is there anything I should know?"I'm on a sugar withdrawal. I've given up desert and it's all I can think about." That had been true five minutes ago. Now that Ranger was standng in front of me I was thinking a cupcake wasn't what I actually needed. Maybe I can help you get your mind off doughnuts," Ranger said. My mouth dropped open, and I think some drool might have dribbled out. Janet Evanovich
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