"Silence is the virtue of fools."

-- Francis Bacon

#Luxury Quotes #Silence Quotes #Fool Quotes

“Again, the glory of one attribute is more seen in one work than in another: in some things there is more of His goodness, in other things more of His wisdom is seen, and in others more of His power. But in the work of redemption all His perfections and excellencies shine forth in their greatest glory.”

Source : Thomas Boston (1848). “The Whole Works of the Late Reverend and Learned Mr. Thomas Boston, Minister of the Gospel at Etterick”, p.158
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“I'm not honestly a real student of animation. I never was into it all that much. I don't really watch any animated shows.”
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