"I saw the Cloud, though I did not foresee the Storm."

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Source : Daniel Defoe (2007). “Moll Flanders”, p.50, Book Jungle

Daniel Defoe

#Clouds Quotes #Storm Quotes #Saws Quotes

“I believe that when death closes our eyes we shall awaken to a light, of which our sunlight is but the shadow.”
“Sometimes sorrow, sometimes joy. But beneath it all remember the innate perfection of your life unfolding. That is the secret of unreasonable happiness.”
“Can we pray for the re-election of George Bush?”
“Now, if you're Al Gore, you can afford $10 a pop for squiggly-pig-tailed fluorescent light bulbs. But if you're mainstream America, two or three kids, mom and dad working outside the home, that's not a very good deal.”
“The successful man has enthusiasm. Good work is never done in cold blood; heat is needed for forge anything. Every great achievement is the story of a flaming heart.”
“Your longevity and health are more determined by your ZIP code than they are by your genetic code.”

Source : "CDC Telebriefing: Potentially Preventable Deaths from the Five Leading Causes of Death". www.cdc.gov. May 01, 2014.
“Whatever you do, think of the Glory of God as your main goal.”
“Your afflictions may only prove that you are more immediately under the Father's hand. There is no time that the patient is such an object of tender interest to the surgeon, as when he is bleeding beneath his knife. So you may be sure if you are suffering from the hand of a reconciled God, that His eye is all the more bent on you.”

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