"Early American speeches, from Washington's to Patrick Henry's, have been detheologized in history textbooks. No one has called it censorship."

-- James G. Watt

#Christian Quotes #Religious Quotes #Speech Quotes

“Always eyes watching you and the voice enveloping you. Asleep or awake, indoors or out of doors, in the bath or bed- no escape. Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimeters in your skull.”
“I've always wanted to be a cat. Warm and domesticated when you want to be, wild when you don't.”
“you can't set down and stand up at the same time, each situation has its advantages, but you can't be in both places at once ... it can't be did.”

Source : Marietta Holley (1875). “My Opinions and Betsy Bobbet's: Designed as a Beacon Light, to Guide Women to Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness, But which May be Read by Members of the Sterner Sect, Without Injury to Themselves Or the Book”, p.197
“When you're talking about death, you can't afford to make even one mistake.”
“If you do not learn to deny yourself, you can make no progress in perfection.”
“Any shlub can pick up a girl at a bar. Want a challenge? Try keeping a beautiful woman happy for ten years running.”
“Confession is an act of honesty and courage - an act of entrusting ourselves, beyond sin, to the mercy of a loving and forgiving God.”
“Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens. There were many of them, but the most beautiful of all was a walled garden in which every flower was blue. There were all the obvious things like delphiniums and acronitums and larkspurs, but the most beautiful blue of all came from the groups of cabbages - the ordinary blue pickling cabbage. Set against the blazing blue of the other flowers, it had a bloom and elegance which made it a thing of the greatest delight.”

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