"[John] Calvin is revered as a thinker of immense importance in Reformed thought, Jonathan Edwards could say in his preface to his treatise on Freedom of the Will that he had derived none of his views from the work of Calvin, though he was willing to be called a "Calvinist" for the sake of convention."

-- Oliver D. Crisp

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“What I have written-and how I came to write it-is most powerfully what I am.”
“Player: Relax. Respond. That's what people do. You can't go through life question your sitution at every turn.”
“History is indeed little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.”

Source : 'The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire' (1776-88) ch. 3.
“Researchers have discovered that chocolate produces some of the same reactions in the brain as marijuana. The researchers also discovered other similarities between the two but can't remember what they are.”

Source : "The hard shell" by Richard Johnson, www.theguardian.com. August 26, 2006.
“There are certain aspects of me that can be bad-ass sometimes, but being able to push it to the extreme is something I'd love to play. You don't get those roles, as a female, and especially as an indigenous female. There aren't those roles out there, so I want that. I want women to see a strong, sexy female without showing her body too much.”
“The doors of Opportunity are marked 'Push' and 'Pull'.”
“There are just so many options that people have. But as a writer, you'll drive yourself crazy, if you worry about that too much. People watch a lot of TV, so they think certain things are going to happen, and you're always trying to subvert expectations.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Everything that has been will be, everything that will be is, everything that will be has been.”

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