"I'll wire the International Federation of American Homing Pigeon Fanciers and give them the number stamped on the bird's leg ring."

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Source : Carolyn Keene (1960). “Nancy Drew 10: Password to Larkspur Lane”, p.7, Penguin

Carolyn Keene

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“The prayer of the agnostic: "O God, if there is a God, save my soul if I have a soul."”
“The truthfulness of materials of constructions, concrete, bricks and stone, shall be maintained in all buildings constructed or to be constructed.The seed of Chandigarh is well sown. It is for the citizens to see that the tree flourishes.”
“The Christian faith begins not with a big DO but with a big DONE.”

Source : Watchman Nee (2005). “A Table in the Wilderness”, p.23, CLC Publications
“He licked his bowl and he looked at me, and then he did the wild thing on my leg.”
“Mostly I take photographs in times of research. Whores' Glory was shot in 30 days, 10 days for each segment, but the research for each part lasted a couple of months.”
“Folks always seemed to think that as long as they didn't know about something bad, it wasn't happening, so whoever told them actually caused it to be true.”
“Nature has given women so much power that the law has very wisely given them little.”
“Lent is like a long 'retreat' during which we can turn back into ourselves and listen to the voice of God, in order to defeat the temptations of the Evil One. It is a period of spiritual 'combat' which we must experience alongside Jesus, not with pride and presumption, but using the arms of faith: prayer, listening to the word of God and penance. In this way we will be able to celebrate Easter in truth, ready to renew the promises of our Baptism.”

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