"Biblical backing for Mormon behavior is easy to find, although Mark Twain is reported to have denied its legitimacy to a Mormon. The Mormon claimed polygamy was perfectly moral and he defied Twain to cite any passage of Scripture which forbade it. 'Well,' said Twain, 'how about that passage that tells us no man can serve two masters at the same time?'"

-- Dennis McKinsey

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“The voice is raised, and that is where poetry begins. And even today, in the prolonged aftermath of modernism, in places where 'open form' or free verse is the orthodoxy, you will find a memory of that raising of the voice in the term 'heightened speech.'”
“There's no point in asking why, even though everybody will. I know why. The harder question is "why not?" I can't believe she ran out of answers before I did.”
“What the world calls virtue is a name and a dream without Christ. The foundation of all human excellence must be laid deep in the blood of the Redeemer's cross, and in the power of His resurrection.”

Source : Frederick William Robertson (1857). “Sermons Preached at Trinity Chapel, Brighton: Second Series”, p.94
“That living specimen of gall and hatred, that individual.”
“Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.”

Source : "The Plot Against People". The New York Times, June 18, 1968.
“I've got loads of ideas. I just have no idea what to do with those ideas”
“The best rush in the world is getting something at 80 percent off.”
“If you talk about corruption, you can talk about a lot of things in life.”

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