"When the flesh presents thee with delights, then present thyself with dangers; where the world possesses thee with vain hopes, there possess thyself with true fear; when the devil brings thee oil, bring thou vinegar. The way to be safe is never to be secure."

-- Francis Quarles

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“I'm not a first-place person.”
“Whom God legally saves, He experimentally saves; whom He justifies, them He also sanctifies. Where the righteousness of Christ is imputed to an individual, a principle of holiness is imparted to him; the former can only be ascertained by the latter. It is impossible to obtain a Scriptural knowledge that the merits of Christ's finished work are reckoned to my account, except by proving that the efficacy of the Holy Spirit's work is evident in my soul.”
“Sometimes it takes an outsider, someone with fresh eyes to see the truth.”

Source : Ally Carter (2011). “Heist Society”, p.75, Hachette UK
“And that is why I think that God has used it in churches because we have seen a lot of healing take place in churches and we have seen a lot of healing take place in families.”

Source : "Megachurch Interview: Kerry Shook". Interview with Ed Stetzer, www.christianitytoday.com. September 30, 2008.
“When I was being bullied, I had to learn not to judge myself by the opinions of intolerant morons. Then I felt much better.”
“Manners are manners. Jimmy Connors and Ilie Nastase have no respect. I don't want my kid seeing Nastase play. The demeanor you show on the court is important to tennis.... Maybe we (yesterday's stars) were too stereotyped. But we were told to behave or they'd take our racket away.”
“The increased abstraction in mathematics that took place during the early part of this century was paralleled by a similar trend in the arts. In both cases, the increased level of abstraction demands greater effort on the part of anyone who wants to understand the work.”
“When cryptography is outlawed, bayl bhgynjf jvyy unir cevinpl.”

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