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You know I'd give you

everything I've got for

a little peace of mind.

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-Beatles, I'm So Tired

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God created man male and

female, after his own image,

in knowledge, righteousness,

and holiness, with dominion

over the creatures.

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-Westminster Shorter Catechism, 1647

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Pack my box with five

dozen liquor jugs.

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-pangram (uses every letter)

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There is no safety

in numbers, or in

anything else.

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-James Thurber

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Republicans believe that every

day is the fourth of July, but

democrats believe every day is

April 15th.

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-Ronald Reagan

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I've had a perfectly wonderful

evening. But this wasn't it.

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-Groucho Marx

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Ninety percent of this

game is half-mental.

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-Yogi Berra

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A garden is never so good

as it will be next year.

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-Thomas Cooper

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God has twisted together His glory and our good. We glorify Him by promoting our own salvation.

Would it not be an encouragement to a subject to hear his prince say to him, You will honor and please me very much, if you will go to yonder mine of gold, and dig as much gold for yourself as you can carry away?

So, for God to say, Go to the ordinances, get as much grace as you can, dig out as much salvation as you can; and the more happiness you have, the more I shall count myself glorified.

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-Thomas Watson, A Body of Divinity, 1620-1686

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Stay thirsty my friends.

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In idleness there is perpetual

despair.

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-Thomas Carlyle

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Life is made up of ever so many

partings welded together.

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-Charles Dickens

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One of the greatest

necessities in America is

to discover creative solitude.

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-Carl Sandburg

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I grow old learning

something new

every day.

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-Solon

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If you treat people right

they will treat you right -

ninety percent of the time.

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-Franklin D. Roosevelt

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He is not here,

but is risen.

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-Luke 24:6

-Michelangelo, La Pieta, 1499

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It is finished.

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-John 19:30

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But I just keep on rolling along

with the grace of the Lord above.

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-Led Zeppelin, Heartbreaker

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All phone calls are obscene.

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-Karen Gordon

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If your morals make you

dreary, depend on it,

they are wrong.

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-Robert Louis Stevenson

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Nothing sets a person so

much out of the devil's reach

as humility.

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-Jonathan Edwards

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Take an object.

Do something to it.

Do something else to it.

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-Jasper Johns

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Character is power.

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-Booker T. Washington

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A mighty flame followeth

a tiny spark.

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-Dante

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All human beings should try

to learn before they die

what they are running from,

and to, and why.

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-James Thurber

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What the detective story is

about is not murder but the

restoration of order.

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-P. D. James

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Liberty: one of Imagination's most

precious possessions.

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-Ambrose Bierce, The Devil's Dictionary

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He himself bore our sins

in his own body

on the tree.

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-1 Peter 2:24

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I won't eat any cereal

that doesn't turn the

milk purple.

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-Bill Watterson

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There's no person in the

whole world like you, and

I like you just the way

you are.

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-Fred Rogers

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I do not want people to be

agreeable, as it saves me

the trouble of liking them.

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-Jane Austen

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The only beautiful thing in the

world whose beauty lasts forever

is a pure, fair soul.

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-Bram Stoker

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Beware of all enterprises

that require new clothes.

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-Henry David Thoreau

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Dont sweat the petty things

and don't pet the sweaty things.

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-George Carlin

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No man can do me a truer

kindness in this world than

to pray for me.

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-Charles Spurgeon

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One of the advantages

of being disorderly is

that one is constantly

making exciting

discoveries.

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-A. A. Milne

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To teach is to

learn twice.

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-Joseph Joubert

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Don't open a shop unless you

know how to smile.

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-Jewish proverb

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A lot of people are afraid of heights.

Not me, I'm afraid of widths.

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-Stephen Wright

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My crown is called content,

a crown that seldom kings

enjoy.

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-William Shakespeare

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Praise Him with tambourine

and dancing.

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-Psalm 150:4

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The safest way to double your
money is to fold it once and

put it in your pocket.

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-Kin Hubbard

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They certainly give very

strange names to diseases.

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-Plato

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Hear the other side.

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-Augustine

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Man is meant to be doubtful

about himself, but undoubting

about the truth; this has been

exactly reversed.

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-G. K. Chesterton

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Keep up appearances whatever

you do.

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-Charles Dickens

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When angry, count

four; when very angry,

swear.

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-Mark Twain