"I'm not praying for God to save me from cancer. I'm not. God will enlighten me when the time comes. And if I've done the right thing, I will be enlightened. And if I believe, I'll be saved. And that's all he promises me."

-- Elizabeth Edwards

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“If your government had given me a thousandth of the sum it spent to depose me, I could have won that war.”
“The vast results obtained by Science are won by no mystical faculties, by no mental processes other than those which are practicedby every one of us, in the humblest and meanest affairs of life. A detective policeman discovers a burglar from the marks made by his shoe, by a mental process identical with that by which Cuvier restored the extinct animals of Montmartre from fragments of their bones.”
“Perhaps Communists had wormed their way so deeply into our government on both the working and planning levels that they were able to exercise an inordinate degree of power in shaping the course of America in the dangerous postwar era. I could not help wondering and worrying whether we were faced with open enemies across the conference table and hidden enemies who sat with us in our most secret councils.”
“Without you to hold i'll be freezing.”
“The wages of sin are the hardest debts on earth to pay, and they are always collected at inconvenient times and unexpected places.”

Source : Gene Stratton-Porter (2016). “Gene Stratton-Porter Collection: A Girl of the Limberlost, Freckles, Laddie, The Harvester, A Daughter of the Land, At the Foot of the Rainbow, Her Fatther's Daughter, Michale O'Halloran”, p.150, Xist Publishing
“Solitude is a breeding ground for idiosyncrasy, and I relish that about it, the way it liberates whim.”
“UFOs: The reliable cases are uninteresting and in the interesting cases are unreliable.”
“Resentment always hurts you more than the person you resent.”

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