"Marriage is not an institution to be tampered with by mankind, and certainly not to be tampered with by those who are doing so simply for their own purposes."

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Source : Source: www.mormonnewsroom.org

Lance B. Wickman

#Purpose Quotes #Institutions Quotes #Mankind Quotes

“It is hard, but it is excellent, to find the right knowledge of when correction is necessary and when grace doth most avail.”

Source : Sir Philip Sidney, Jane Porter (1807). “Aphorisms of Sir Philip Sidney: With Remarks”, p.11
“Happy endings always made her cry. It was the relief.”
“I'm a four-time national champion and a two-time Olympian, and no one can take that away from me. So whatever people have to say about me, that's their own problem because I'm freaking proud of what I've done, and I'm not going to apologize for any of it.”
“Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.”

Source : Interview with Scholastic students, www.scholastic.com. 1999.
“When I was twelve, I decided to become a chef. I stole a book from the library about the greatest restaurants in France. I'd flip the pages and dream. I should return that book to the library some day.”
“You can always add something to a bike, but you come to a point where you canâ€™t take anything away and that's a fixed gear bike”
“The delicate and infirm go for sympathy, not to the well and buoyant, but to those who have suffered like themselves.”
“The surprise of an army is now next to an impossibility. ... Prearranged surprises are rare and difficult because in order to plan one it becomes necessary to have an accurate knowledge of the enemy's camp.”

Source : Antoine-Henri Jomini (2012). “The Art of War”, p.191, Courier Corporation

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