"Fill your affections with the cross of Christ that there may be no room for sin."

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Source : John Owen (1825). “On the nature ... of indwelling sin in believers”, p.199

John Owen

#May Quotes #Rooms Quotes #Affection Quotes

“I am according to my slave's expectations of me: if good, then good, and if bad, then bad.”

Source : Alaa Al Aswany (2009). “The Yacoubian Building: A Novel”, p.20, Harper Collins
“We don't know a millionth of one percent about anything.”
“Those who aren't making mistakes probably aren't making anything.”
“Only while they are conforming their actions to the model of some archetypal hero do the Arunta feel that they are truly alive, for in those roles they are immortal. The occasions on which they slip from such molds are quite meaningless, for time immediately devours those occasions and reduces them to nothingness.”
“Roads are the blood vessels of the economy.”

Source : Daily News, April 4, 2011.
“In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren't happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn't exist today without the PC, or Epic, or Zynga, or Google. They all wouldn't have existed without the openness of the platform. There's a strong tempation to close the platform, because they look at what they can accomplish when they limit the competitors' access to theÂ platform, and they say 'That's really exciting.'”
“She was sound asleep when he came to curl up next to her. She grunted. "Don't worry. I'm too drunk, I won't do anything," he murmered. As she had her back to him, he placed his nose on her neck and slid his arm underneath her to be as close to her as possible. Short strands of her hair tickled his nostrils. "Camille?" Was she asleep? Was she pretending? No answer either way. "I like being with you." A little smile. Was she dreaming? Was she asleep? Who knows...”
“It requires no small degree of ability to know when to conceal one's ability.”

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