"Elegance of language must give way before simplicity in preaching sound doctrine."

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Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 481, 1895.

Girolamo Savonarola

#Giving Quotes #Simplicity Quotes #Sound Quotes

“An unproductive truth is none. But there are products which cannot be weighed even in patent scales, nor brought to market.”
“Ironically, some of our most stubborn habits and disorders are products of our plasticity.”

Source : Norman Doidge (2007). “The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science”, p.20, Penguin
“No, I shall not give in. I shall go on. I shall work to the end.”
“I call my wife and talk to my children four or five times a day. I've surrounded myself with great people and friends, plus I'm always willing to make amends.”
“I guess my faith in Jesus Christ is what kept me going day by day. I just trusted in him and I believe that he's the one who gives me the strength and ability to overcome struggles and problems day to day. I'm just grateful for him, as he has blessed me with just an amazing family that has supported me through every step of the way.”
“SNAP is a critical anti-hunger program that feeds millions of low income Americans, including children, veterans, and seniors who would not otherwise have the resources to buy groceries.”
“Itâ€™s easier to win the National Championship than the SEC, ask Nick Saban.”
“Hope nothing from foreign governments. They will never be really willing to aid you until you have shown that you are strong enough to conquer without them.”

Source : Giuseppe Mazzini (1872). “Joseph Mazzini His Life, Writings, and Political Principles”, p.92

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