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…She was, obviously, one of those women whose polished words may reflect a book club or bridge club, or any other deadly… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Though a hundred crooked paths may conduct to a temporary success, the one plain and straight path of public and private virtue… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
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you will I trust find heaviness may endure for a night, but joy comes in the morning. — Rachel Copy Share Image
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Any child may go through periods during which they become less outspoken with their parents or teachers. But girls, like boys, live… — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
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Whatever may be said about the doctrine of election, it is written in the Word of God as with an iron pen,… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Let firm, well hammer'd soles protect thy feet Through freezing snows, and rains, and soaking sleet; Should the big last extend the… — John Gay Copy Share Image
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Colonization means potential immortality for the human genus. Man's safety on Earth was never great, and it dwindles hourly. Disarmament, even world… — Poul Anderson Copy Share Image
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You may say, 'God doesn't hate anybody. God is love.' No, my friend. You need to understand something. Jesus Christ taught, the… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
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Other books we may read and criticise. To the Scriptures we must bow the entire soul, with all its faculties. — Edward Norris Kirk Copy Share Image
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Children should Transcribe favourite Passages. A certain sense of possession and delight may be added to this exercise if children are allowed… — Charlotte Mason Copy Share Image
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