"Verbal representations of such places or scenes may, or may not, have the merit of accuracy; but photographic presentments of them will be accepted by posterity with an undoubting faith."

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Source : Alexander Gardner (1866). “Gardner's Photographic Sketch Book of the Civil War”, p.11, Courier Corporation

Alexander Gardner

#May Quotes #Merit Quotes #Scene Quotes

“To conceal anything from those to whom I am attached, is not in my nature. I can never close my lips where I have opened my heart.”
“What man is a man who does not make the world better”

Source : "Fictional character: Balian of Ibelin". "Kingdom of Heaven", www.imdb.com. 2005.
“When I was young, people were almost identified solely by the kind of music they liked. People fell into categories of who liked what.”
“... as lonesome as a kitten in a wash-house copper with the lid on.”
“Thirdly, even if we assume that the world is governed by purpose, we need only add that this purpose - or, if there are several, at least one of them - is not especially intent on preventing suffering, whether it is indifferent to suffering or actually rejoices in it.”
“As an African-American male born with a couple of strikes against you because of your skin color, I think it's very, very important to have some positive role models around, especially male influences.”

Source : "Omari Hardwick - The 'Kick-Ass'". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com. 2010.
“...my soul bleeding tears of anguish”
“He who rejects the Bible has nothing to live by. Neither does he have anything to die by.”

Source : FaceBook post by Greg Laurie from Aug 24, 2011

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