"Any society that is silencing its women has no future."

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Hafsat Abiola

“Whoever isolates himself from the church, i.e., from Christianity as a whole, from the history of dogma in its entirety, loses the truth of the Christian faith. That person becomes a branch that is torn from the tree and shrivels, an organ that is separated from the body and therefore doomed to die. Only within the communion of the saints can the length and the breadth, the depth and the height, of the love of Christ be comprehended.”

Source : Herman Bavinck (2003). “Reformed Dogmatics : Volume 1: Prolegomena”, p.79, Baker Academic
“One of the advantages of the book's having been out there for more than a quarter century is that there's been time for people to report back on what it's done for them.”
“We'd been trying to touch the sky from the bottom of the ocean. I realized that if we boosted one another, maybe we'd get a little closer.”

Source : Ruta Sepetys (2011). “Between Shades of Gray”, p.194, Penguin
“When you are a startup you need to hire very fast, and sometimes you have to restructure very fast.”

Source : Source: www.businessinsider.com
“The cat seldom interferes with other people's rights. His intelligence keeps him from doing many of the fool things that complicate life.”
“It was my first big relationship and it was just very abusive. I wouldn't give him the credit of naming him, if he ever reads this. But he was older, in the music business - or so he said.”
“What did Mira show your attacker last week? he asked, desperate to turn the attention away from himself now. Yakut shrugged. Only he can know. The girl has no knowledge of what her eyes reflect. Thank God for that. Niko hated to think of the education she might have just gotten otherwise.”
“I loved Clinton; not as a Democrat, but as a person.”

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