...God's grace and forgiveness, while free to the recipient, are always costly for the giver.... From the earliest parts of the Bible,… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
And someday when the descendants of humanity have spread from star to star they won’t tell the children about the history of… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Amory took to writing poetry on spring afternoons, in the gardens of the big estates near Princeton, while swans made effective atmosphere… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
All the writing elements are the same. You need to tell a good story... You've got good characters... People think there's some… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Anything of any importance cannot help but be unrecognizable, since it bears no resemblance to anything already known. — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Power is poison. Its effect on Presidents has been always tragic, chiefly as an almost indecent excitement at first, and a worse… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
“It wasn’t about believing this or that, it wasn’t about good and evil and right and wrong, it was about finding the… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
What Anacharsis said of the vine may aptly enough be said of prosperity. She bears the three grapes of drunkenness, pleasure, and… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke Copy Share Image
The death of a thousand worshipers is easier to bear than the death of a scholar who has knowledge of what Allah… — Umar Copy Share Image
British taxpayers should not bear the costs of problems in the Eurozone. — George Osborne Copy Share Image
I have strongly supported the right to keep and bear arms. I truly believe that firearms in the hands of law abiding… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
Christ bears with the saints' imperfections; well may the saints one with another. — William Gurnall Copy Share Image
Bob Dylan had been a big sort of presence in my life but I'd never quite registered what he was trying to… — Thea Gilmore Copy Share Image
Always we must bear in mind that law has to be substituted for power, that care must be taken to serve the… — Fredrik Bajer Copy Share Image
Nowadays, by contrast, Christianity specialises in soft-focus mood music; its threats of hell, its demand for poverty and chastity, its doctrine that… — A.C. Grayling Copy Share Image
There is no sort of wrong deed of which a man can bear the punishment alone; you can't isolate yourself and say… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Each man in his life honors, and imitates as well as he can, that god to whose choir he belonged, while he… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
I’m no more used to being without a weapon than you are. (Cassandra) She’s right about that. Her teddy bear is a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
For the pride of trace and trail was his, and sick unto death, he could not bear that another dog should do… — Jack London Copy Share Image
There are so many tender and holy emotions flying about in our inward world, which, like angels, can never assume the body… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Of man's miraculous mistakes, this bears The palm, "That all men are about to live." — Edward Young Copy Share Image
