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Christmas is a time in which, of all times in the year, the memory of every remediable sorrow, wrong, and trouble in the world around us, should be active with us, not less than our own experiences, for all good. Charles Dickens
They believe themselves Lucifer's equals, Cain, all these pitiful little gnats. But there is only one that we have ever owned to be our superior. There is but one greater than us, and to him... to him we no longer speak. Neil Gaiman
James Patterson quote: "I don't care if we have our house, or a cliff ledge, or a..."
I don't care if we have our house, or a cliff ledge, or a cardboard box. Home is wherever we all are, together, James Patterson
The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything except our thinking. Thus, we are drifting toward catastrophe beyond conception. We shall require a substantially new manner of thinking if mankind is to survive. Albert Einstein
I knew he was unreliable, but he was fun to be with. He was a child’s ideal companion, full of surprises and happy animal energy. He enjoyed food and drink. He liked to try new things. He brought home coconuts, papayas, mangoes, and urged them on our reluctant conservative selves. On Sundays he liked to discover new places, take us on endless bus or trolley rides to some new park or beach he knew about. He always counseled daring, in whatever situation, the courage to test the unknown, an... E. L. Doctorow
The dog is the most faithful of animals and would be much esteemed were it not so common. Our Lord God has made His greatest gifts the commonest. Martin Luther
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "The efforts which we make to escape from our destiny only..."
The efforts which we make to escape from our destiny only serve to lead us into it Ralph Waldo Emerson
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "The future was with Fate. The present was our own.~ The Poison..."
The future was with Fate. The present was our own.~ The Poison Belt Arthur Conan Doyle
Al Gore quote: "We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions..."
We have to abandon the conceit that isolated personal actions are going to solve this crisis. Our policies have to shift. Al Gore
H. G. Wells quote: "It is when suffering finds a voice andsets our nerves..."
It is when suffering finds a voice andsets our nerves quivering that this pity comes troubling us. H. G. Wells
Salman Rushdie quote: "It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have..."
It may be argued that the past is a country from which we have all emigrated, that its loss is part of our common humanity. Salman Rushdie
It was, of course, a lie what you read about my religious convictions, a lie which is being systematically repeated. I do not believe in a personal God and I have never denied this but have expressed it clearly. If something is in me which can be called religious then it is the unbounded admiration for the structure of the world so far as our science can reveal it. Albert Einstein
It is right that we should stand by and act on our principles; but not right to hold them in obstinate blindness, or retain them when proved to be erroneous. Michael Faraday
What is love for, if not to intensify our affections—both in life and death? But, O, do not be bitter. It is tragically self-destructive to be bitter. John Piper
Genuine feelings cannot be produced, nor can they be eradicated. We can only repress them, delude ourselves, and deceive our bodies. The body sticks to the facts. Alice Miller

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