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As the outward man is not fit for work for any length of time unless he eats, so is with the inner man. What is the food for the inner man? Not prayer, but the Word of God-not the simple reading of the Word of God, so that it only passes through our minds, just as water runs through a pipe. No, we must consider what we read, ponder over it, and apply it to our hearts. George Muller
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The grandmother decided that she would not mention that the house was in Tennessee. Flannery O'Connor
Ashley Olsen quote: "There's so many things that we could do."
There's so many things that we could do. Ashley Olsen
Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of democracy and freedom in the world should be a shared interest and value with all nations. Chuck Hagel
Jonathan Ive quote: "It's difficult to do something radically new, unless you are..."
It's difficult to do something radically new, unless you are at the heart of a company. Jonathan Ive
People cling to their rotten memories, to all their misfortunes, and you can't pry them loose. These things keep them busy. They avenge themselves for the injustice of the present by smearing the future inside them with this shit. They're cowards deep down, and just. That's their nature. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
Paradoxically, a saint like [Albert] Schweitzer can give one a lot more trouble than King Leopold II, villain of unmitigated guilt, because along with doing good and saving African lives Schweitzer also managed to announce that the African was indeed his brother, but only his junior brother. Chinua Achebe
AIDS does not inevitably lead to death, especially if you suppress the co-factors that support the disease. It is very important to tell this to people who are infected. Luc Montagnier
The process of elimination, combined with a modicum of common sense, will always assist us to arrive at the correct conclusion with the maximum of possible accuracy and the minimum of hard labor. Which being translated means: I guessed it. Margery Allingham
Dr. Evil got shortchanged in the first one. The family dynamic between Scott and Dr. Evil - the adventures of being an evil single parent - needed to be explored. Mike Myers
Joe Biden quote: "Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States..."
Well, I was 29 years old when I came to the United States Senate, and I have learned a lot. Joe Biden
Margaret Atwood quote: "I want everything back, the way it was. But there is no point..."
I want everything back, the way it was. But there is no point to it, this wanting. Margaret Atwood
Peter O'Toole quote: "I'm not working-class: I come from the criminal classes."
I'm not working-class: I come from the criminal classes. Peter O'Toole
Manuel Puig quote: "I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had..."
I don't have traceable literary models because I haven't had great literary influences in my life. Manuel Puig
I think that American people really know how to pursue fun, they really know how to have a good time. Japanese are somewhat more reserved than Americans, so I'm jealous. Nobuo Uematsu