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Spiritual strongholds begin with a thought. One thought becomes a consideration. A consideration develops into an attitude, which leads then to action.…
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Silence, as someone has said, is the mother of prayer and the nurse of holy thoughts. Silence cuts down on our sins,…
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Prayer lays hold of God's plan and becomes the link between His will and its accomplishment on earth. Amazing things happen, and…
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If you believe in a God who controls the big things, you have to believe in a God who controls the little…
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In whatever God does in the course of our lives, he gives us, through the experience, some power to help others.
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Loneliness comes over us sometimes as a sudden tide. It is one of the terms of our humanness, and, in a sense,…
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She had the consciousness of being nine-and-twenty to give her some regrets and some apprehensions; she was fully satisfied of being still…
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It is always possible to be thankful for what is given rather than to complain about what is not given. One or…
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The world is full of noise. Might we not set ourselves to learn silence, stillness solitude?
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All our problems are theological ones, William Temple said. All of them have to do with our relationship to God and his…
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Are you afraid? Remember the "fear nots" of the Bible.
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For one who has made thanksgiving the habit of his life, the morning prayer will be, 'Lord, what will you give me…
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Rarity gives a charm; so early fruits and winter roses are the most prized; and coyness sets off an extravagant mistress, while…
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Yet if women are so flighty, fickle, changeable, susceptible, and inconstant (as some clerks would have us believe), why is it that…
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I settled in with The Uninvited Guests thinking I knew what kind of Edwardian pleasures were in store: the fraught dinner party…
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I think that a young state, like a young virgin, should modestly stay at home, and wait the application of suitors for…
— Benjamin Franklin
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If you were to do a line-up of past suitors, it's definitely a very eclectic group, is all I'll say.
— Sophia Myles
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Opportunity cost is a huge filter in life. If you've got two suitors who are really eager to have you and one…
— Charlie Munger
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The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her…
— Margaret of Valois
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We always keep God waiting while we admit more importunate suitors.
— Malcolm De Chazal
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Woman's weakness, not man's merit, oftenest gains the suitor's victory.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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Death is a supple suitor, that wins at last. It is a stealthy wooing; conducted first by pallid innuendos and dim approach,…
— Emily Dickinson
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Then is courtesy a turncoat. But it is certain I am loved of all ladies, only you excepted: and I would I…
— William Shakespeare
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It's always gratifying to share a hobby with a friend, and pining for erstwhile suitors falls into that category. In the months…
— Patricia Marx
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