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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • There are two ways of getting out of a trial. One is simply to try to get rid of the trial, and be thankful when it is over. The other is to recognize the trial as a challenge from God to claim a larger blessing than we have ever had, and to hail it with delight as an opportunity of obtaining a larger measure of divine grace.

  • Indo-European peoples and Semitic peoples are today still completely different... Jews almost everywhere form a special society... Muslims (the Semitic spirit is today represented mainly by Islam) and the Europeans stand face to face like two beings of different species, having nothing common in the way of thinking and feeling...

  • Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported?

  • History will dictate what my legacy is. And 'maverick' is fine, because I am.

  • The message for the American youth is that this is a great country and we need to make sure that we pass on a heritage, a lineage and a legacy of American exceptionalism to each and everyone of you so that you can enjoy all the great liberties and freedoms that all the previous generations have had.

  • In a place where everyone knew my story, it was nice to know there was a chapter that ONLY I HAD TO READ. :)

  • Another chapter closes before it has the chance to begin

  • For all my longer works (i.e. the novels) I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them later on.

  • Lord Grantham: ‘My dear fellow. We all have chapters we would rather keep unpublished.

  • Time to open up a new chapter in life, and to explore a larger centre.

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