"We must come to good works by faith, and not to faith by good works."

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Source : William Gurnall (2008). “Extracts from the Writings of William Gurnall”, p.96, Scripture Truth

William Gurnall

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“I go about looking at horses and cattle. They eat grass, make love, work when they have to, bear their young. I am sick with envy of them.”

Source : Sherwood Anderson (1953). “Letters: selected and edited with an introd. and notes by Howard Mumford Jones, in association with Walter B. Rideout”
“Thi is the malady onf the humans, that they can hold on to that which is fleeting and of little consequence and call it everlasting. They focus on awards, achievements, and whatc an be done in their own strength while the Almighty desires to work trough their weakness.”
“To be a genuine individualist requires a great deal of strength and courage. It is never easy to chart new territory, to cross new frontiers, or to introduce subtle shadings to an established color.”
“One man loved the pilgrim soul in you, And loved the sorrows of your changing face.”
“Near the end I asked him one night in the hospital corridor what he thought was happening, and he said, "Tell her everything you haven't said," and I smiled with relief. "There's nothing," I said. "I've already told her everything.”
“Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.”
“Long-term boredom can't lead to anything good.”

Source : "Nicholas Hoult: 'The paparazzi don't care about me'" by Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2013.
“TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians debutantes spinsters fishermen retired sailors servants evacuees Shakespearean actors and mystery novelists WHO WON THE WAR.”

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