There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.
PABLO NERUDAFar must thy researches go Wouldst thou learn the world to know; Thou must tempt the dark abyss Wouldst thou prove what Being is; Naught but firmness gains the prize, Naught but fullness makes us wise, Buried deep truth e’er lies.
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I think it is going to be very difficult for any church that still calls itself a church, never to try and convince someone that their religion is the best one.
BARRY W. LYNN -
Violence is the tool of the barbarian; aggression is the method of the primitive; bloodshed is the way of the savage; cruelty is the manner of the brutish! To be called as a ‘civilised,’ man must be peaceable!
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BRADFORD COX -
It is possible to be aware of God at all times.
TIM COOK -
If you remain in a state of total psycho-physical oneness with whatever and all that presently arises.
ADI DA -
You’re trying to escape from your difficulties, and there never is any escape from difficulties, never. They have to be faced and fought.
ENID BLYTON -
At the very worst, if I have a short-lived career, at least I could say I sparked a change – that I inspired some leniency in what people accept in hip-hop. And if I have a very long career and can be gyrating in a leotard at 35, that would be great.
IGGY AZALEA -
God bless America, land that I love. Stand beside her, and guide her through the night with a light from above.
IRVING BERLIN -
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Everyone’s a little nothing.
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Can the U.S. support two Formula 1 races? I think so.
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