"I just enjoy lying on the couch and reading a magazine."

-- David Sedaris

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“Raphael's pleasure, his kiss, sent her over a second time....and it wasn't until they both stirred again that Raphael reached down and undid the strap of her knife sheath, putting it and the knife on the bedside table. "Beautiful as this sheath is," he said, touching the leather, "I much prefer the one which holds my blade.”
“Let nothing be said about anyone unless it passes through the three sieves: Is it true? Is it kind? Is it necessary?”

Source : Amy Carmichael (1997). “God's Missionary”, p.12, CLC Publications
“Ironically, members on both sides of the debate do agree about one thing: big bang cosmology puts their position in jeopardy. The big bang poses a problem for young-earth creationists because it makes the universe billions of years old rather than thousands. Such an assertion undercuts their system at its foundation. Big bang cosmology also presents a problem for atheistic scientists because it points directly to the existence of a transcendent Creator - a fact they dare not concede.”
“My first job was for a blue jean company as a sitting model. I posed for 15 minutes and made $50. It was 1976.”
“He had a big head and a face so ugly it became almost fascinating.”
“The worst expression of the Prophetâ€™s (Sallallahu â€˜Alayhi Wa Sallam) anger towards his wife was that he would remain silent.”
“Every new idea is impossibility until it is born.”
“The negative penalties of the Old Testament case laws were not harsh but just, not a threat to society but rather the necessary judicial foundation of civic freedomâ€¦ the Old Testament was harsh on criminals because it was soft on victims.”

Source : Gary North (1990). “Victim's rights: the biblical view of civil justice”, Inst for Christian Economics

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