"If I were a Roman Catholic, I should turn a heretic, in sheer desperation, because I would rather go to heaven than go to purgatory."

-- Charles Spurgeon

#Heaven Quotes #Catholic Quotes #Desperation Quotes

“There is nothing more pitiable than a soulless, sapless, shriveled church, seeking to thrive in a worldly atmosphere, rooted in barren professions, bearing no fruit, and maintaining only the semblance of existence; such a church cannot long survive.”

Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 147), 1895.
“God forbid you be an ugly girl, 'course too pretty is also your doom, 'cause everyone harbors a secret hatred for the prettiest girl in the room.”
“When God gets ready to shake America, He may not take the Ph.D. and the D.D. God may choose a country boy ... God may choose the man that no one knows, a little nobody, to shake America for Jesus Christ in this day, and I pray that He would!”
“Pain has an element of blank”
“I enjoy working with Deborah Ann, I think she's brilliant. It's been a joy.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“We are not being arrogant or complacent when we are said that our country, as a united nation, has never in its entire history, enjoyed such a confluence of encouraging possibilities.”
“Life is a lively process of becoming.”
“My lad chewed and swallowed a dictionary. We gave him Epsom salts - but we can't get a word out of him.”

Source : Les Dawson (2012). “Les Dawson's Joke Book”, p.22, Michael O'Mara Books

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