"Our American professors like their literature clear and cold and pure and very dead."

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Sinclair Lewis

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“The selection process has been powerful enough to produce one indisputable outcome: the family is a universal human institution. . . . In virtually every society into which historians or anthropologists have inquired, one finds people living together on the basis of kinship ties and having responsibility for raising children. . . . Even in societies where men and women have relatively unrestricted sexual access to one another beginning at an early age, marriage is still the basis for family formation. It is desired by the partners and expected by society.”
“We ought to be living as if Jesus died yesterday, rose this morning, and is coming back this afternoon.”

Source : Adrian Rogers, Steve Rogers (2013). “Unveiling the End Times in Our Time: The Triumph of the Lamb in Revelation”, p.27, B&H Publishing Group
“Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up in was to work hard, save hard and to look after your family.”
“Only if we understand, can we care. Only if we care, we will help. Only if we help, we shall be saved.”
“In the cruel and terrible time in which our generation has been condemned to live on this earth, we must never make peace with evil. We must never become indifferent to others or undemanding of ourselves.”
“There is an inherent tolerance and kindness in the state school teenagers I know.”
“If a slave is unwilling to go with his new master, he is whipped, or locked up in jail, until he consents to go, and promises not to run away during the year.”
“The Ten Commandments don't tell you what you ought to do: They only put ideas into your head.”

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