"When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty as members of a family or civil society, and cast off all regard to religion, their case is much to be pitied."

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Source : John Woolman (2013). “journal”, p.49, Lulu.com

John Woolman

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“You know what's fun about basketball? It keeps evolving, and it keeps changing a little bit. And the older guys want to try to hold it back to how they grew up, and it's not the same. You've got to change with the times, and some of the guys you've got to drag across the finish line.”
“Americans just love convening. They are a convention-happy country and they love to get together to talk.”
“I do care if religious doctrine becomes an excuse to exclude my fellow citizens from the rights and protections our country promises.”

Source : "Asking Candidates Tougher Questions About Faith" by Bill Keller, www.nytimes.com. August 25, 2011.
“You have to make a decided effort to not get seduced by the Blues.”
“Frozen peas can be shelled very fast with a wringer-type washer. Put a pan on one side of the wringer to catch the peas and the pods go on through. You will think peas will go through the wringer and be mashed the moment the pod hits the wringer, but they will pop out before they go through. A very fast job can be done this way.”
“I wouldn't like to just do one story or one type of stories all the time.”
“Stay working. Stay busy. It should be motivation instead of down time because down time is like being depressed. It shouldn't be like that. It should really be motivation to keep going.”
“Most bands people have side projects and it's not considered a death threat as it was say, with The Beatles.”

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