"A minister who moves about in society is in a position to read the signs of the times even in a festive gathering, but one who remains shut up in his office learns nothing."

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Etienne Francois, duc de Choiseul

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“Cancun is the only place I've ever visited outside America”
“We should live our lives as though Christ were coming this afternoon.”

Source : Speech to Bible class at Plains, Georgia, March 1976, in Boston Sunday Herald Advertiser 11 Apr. 1976
“Teach us, Good Lord, to give and not count the cost; to fight and not to heed the wounds; to toil and not to seek for rest; to labor and not to ask for any reward save that of knowing that we do thy will.”
“Good girls don't hurt other people's feelings. Good girls are not overly aggressive, competitive, or boastful. Good girls please others. But what good girls are good for is another question.”
“Further up and further in!”
“The good news is that economists are intelligent, engaging and often charming folks. The bad news is their work is often of little use to investors.”
“Only just now awakening after years of materialism, our soul is still infected with the despair born of unbelief, of lack of purpose and aim.”
“I love Allah: I have no time left in which to hate the devil.”

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