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Sabbath is not primarily about us or how it benefits us; it is about God, and how God forms us. It is… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
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I believe that all great art holds the power to dissolve things: time, distance, difference, injustice, alienation, despair. I believe that all… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
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After the one extravagant gesture of creation in the first place, the universe has continued to deal exclusively in extravagances, flinging intricacies… — Annie Dillard Copy Share Image
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Angela had done a marvelous job, I tell you. The puke was everywhere except the toilet. The walls, the floor, the sinks… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
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I think that in the first place, why we can get excited about [Buckminster ] Fuller, why it's plausible that people might… — Jonathon Keats Copy Share Image
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As exercise is necessary to the development of physical muscle, so development of the moral nature is accomplished through temptation. The soul… — Max Heindel Copy Share Image
Trump's act of construction is not building a building. It is building the meaning of the name "Trump." Because his revenue really… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
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I'd say the key thing is to remain true to what originally got you into music. When I wrote 'Hallelujah,' it ignited… — Gin Wigmore Copy Share Image
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In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation,… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
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