"The Cardinal ... It was as if a pulsing heart of flame passed by when he came winging through the orchard."

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Gene Stratton-Porter

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“From the time I could play the piano, I remember trying to write tunes. They were in my head, and I would just sit down and start noodling. Next thing I knew, I had written a melody.”

Source : Marvin Hamlisch (1992). “The Way I was”, Scribner
“I am a real ham. I love an audience. I work better with an audience. I am dead, in fact, without one.”
“Grace is never cheap. It is absolutely free to us, but infinitely expensive to God... Anyone who is prone to use grace as a license for irresponsible, sinful behavior, surely does not appreciate the infinite price God paid to give us His grace.”

Source : Jerry Bridges (2017). “Transforming Grace”, p.161, NavPress
“If your stomach disputes you, lie down and pacify it with cool thoughts.”
“If you said, 'What is the most important aspect of winning football games?' I don't think I could give you an answer to that question.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Why shouldn't a PC work like a refrigerator or a toaster?”
“The pleasure of rooting for Goliath is that you can expect to win. The pleasure of rooting for David is that, while you donâ€™t know what to expect, you stand at least a chance of being inspired.”

Source : "Moneyball". Book by Michael Lewis, June 17, 2003.
“To know the mighty works of God, to comprehend His wisdom and majesty and power; to appreciate, in degree, the wonderful workings of His laws, surely all this must be a pleasing and acceptable mode of worship to the Most High, to whom ignorance cannot be more grateful than knowledge.”

Source : "Poland: The Knight Among Nations". Book by Louis E. Van Norman (p. 290), 1907; later quoted in "The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief", book by Francis Collins (pp. 230-231), 2006.

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