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John Flavel

"Christ [is] the very essence of all delights and pleasures, the very soul and substance of them. As all the rivers are gathered into the ocean, which is congregation or meeting-place of all waters in the world: so Christ is that ocean in which all true delights and pleasures meet. . . ."

Source : John Flavel (1699). “The Method of Grace in Bringing Home the Eternal Redemption ... Being the Second Part of Gospel Redemption: Wherein the Great Mystery of Our Union and Communion with Christ is Opened and Applied ...”, p.238

John Flavel

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“When the car's going well, I purr like a kitten.”
“People who can comfort the dead can also chase after them to hurt them further-a reverse ancestor worship.”
“Winning an Olympic gold medal is like nothing else.”
“Today, all patients accepted for treatment at St. Jude's are treated without regard for the family's ability to pay. Everything beyond what is covered by insurance is taken care of, and for those without insurance, all of the medical costs are absorbed by the hospital.”
“What all the wise men promised has not happened and what all the dammed fools said would happen has come to pass.”

Source : Referring to the Catholic Emancipation Act (1829), in H. Dunckley 'Lord Melbourne' (1890) ch. 9
“Your brain is your greatest weapon. Connect it to your heart, and you can go anywhere.”
“Playing in the NHL, it's a great job, it's a great life to live, and we just want to have the opportunity to do that. That's going to come from our hard work and dedication to the sport. As far as being black players in the league, obviously it's great.”

Source : Source: www.complex.com
“There's nothing I like more than a writer who can sing, or a musician who has a book out.”

"Christ [is] the very essence of all delights and pleasures, the very soul and substance of them. As all the rivers are gathered into the ocean, which is congregation or meeting-place of all waters in the world: so Christ is that ocean in which all true delights and pleasures meet. . . ."

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