May nothing entice me till I happily make my way to Jesus Christ! Fire, cross, struggles with wild beasts, wrenching of bones,… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Lysandra chuckled, a surprisingly deep, wicked sound—probably a laugh she never let Arobynn or her clients hear. “Some night soon, I’ll sneak… — Sarah J. Maas Copy Share Image
I am writing to all the churches to let it be known that I will gladly die for God if only you… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“he disclosed that he had been set upon by two Bedlamites, both of whom had jumped out from behind a bush, roaring… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“There is a twofold liberty, natural (I mean as our nature is now corrupt) and civil or federal. The first is common… — Alexis De Tocqueville Copy Share Image
“The Marquis De Sade said that the most important experiences a man can have are those that take him to the very… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Speaking of the murder of the younger Hanan, and other eminent nobles and hierarchs, Josephus says, "I cannot but think that it… — Frederic Farrar Copy Share Image
Does not a man physically tremble under the mere look of a wild beast or fellow-man that is stronger than himself? Does… — Jane Welsh Carlyle Copy Share Image
“Jonathan Edwards, the dear old soul, who, if his doctrine is true, is now in heaven rubbing his holy hands with glee,… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Orpheus chose to be the leader of mankind. Ah, not even Orpheus had attained such a goal, not even his immortal greatness… — Hermann Broch Copy Share Image
“The peculiarity of pains of this nature, in which that which is pitiless—that is to say, that which is brutalizing—predominates, is to… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“As they were speaking, a dog that had been lying asleep raised his head and pricked up his ears. This was Argos,… — Homer Copy Share Image
“P33- the wail of the living had answered the call of universal motherhood within her wild beast which the dead could not… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Strange that men, from age to age, should consent to hold their lives at the breath of another, merely that each in… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“They came late to the empty land and looked with bitterness upon the six wolves watching them from the horizon's rim. With… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
“The architecture of the Colisseum and other places of Roman entertainment are difficult to judge without recalling what purpose they served. It… — Petr Beckmann Copy Share Image
“There is one in this tribe too often miserable - a child bereaved of both parents. None cares for this child: she… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“Their concept of knowledge was eloquently expressed, for instance, by Muâdh b. Jabal (d. 18/639, one of the trusted lieutenants of the… — Franz Rosenthal Copy Share Image
“Margery," I blurted out in a passion of frustration. "I don't know what to make of you!" Nor I you, Mary. Frankly,… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
Thus we behold Kentucky, lately an howling wilderness, the habitation of savages and wild beasts, become a fruitful field; this region, so… — Daniel Boone Copy Share Image
“In the year 1212, sincere Christian parents of the medieval church decided to send their children to conquer Jerusalem and drive out… — Gregg Harris Copy Share Image
Now I begin to be a disciple. I care for nothing, of visible or invisible things, so that I may but win… — Ignatius of Antioch Copy Share Image
“Jerome was a marvelous advocate of chastity: yet hear his confession: “O, how often have I thought myself to be in the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
