"...a great good is worth being long desired." — Vincent de Paul

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• As far as I knew white women were never lonely, except in books. White men adored them, Black men desired… — Maya Angelou
• You must picture me alone in that room in Magdalen, night after night, feeling, whenever my mind lifted even for… — C.S. Lewis
• Creative power is that receptive attitude of expectancy which makes a mold into which the plastic yet undifferentiated substance can… — Thomas Troward
• A state of expectancy is a great assetl; a state of uncertainty-one moment thinking "perhaps" and the next moment thinking… — Ernest Holmes
• ... we believe in the vocation of communion and participation of our people, who day to day awaken to their… — Adolfo Perez Esquivel
• In the light of eternity we shall see that what we desired would have been fatal to us, and that… — Francois Fenelon
• Peace, above all things, is to be desired, but blood must sometimes be spilled to obtain it on equable and… — Andrew Jackson
• Rhythm, symmetry, and a happy combination of elegance and utility - a blend often desired in later days of hope… — Marie-Luise Gothein
• All who call on God in true faith, earnestly from the heart, will certainly be heard, and will receive what… — Martin Luther

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