"When prayers are strongest, mercies are nearest."

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Source : Edward Reynolds (1838). “Israel's prayer in time of trouble: with God's gracious answer; an explication of the fourteenth chapter of Hosea, in seven sermons, preached upon days of solemn humiliation”, p.19

Edward Reynolds

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“Reading the [The Verso Book of Dissent] is like encountering the best version of our angry selves.”
“Well, unbeknownst to everybody, I did a movie when I was 19.”
“There's probably never been a more important time for mayors in America than there is right now in this country, because the people who are being targeted, and the fear that's happening out there, those people live in our cities.”
“A broken heart, too much cold beer, ocean waves and a willing man were never a good combination, no matter what the country songs said.”
“We're just going to go straight beer. No sense in diluting it.”

Source : "W.H. meeting set with Gates, Crowley". Interview with Mike Allen, www.politico.com. July 27, 2009.
“When the sun is shining I can do anything; no mountain is too high, no trouble too difficult to overcome.”
“Any hope that America would finally grow up vanished with the rise of fundamentalist Christianity. Fundamentalism, with its born-again regression, its pink-and-gold concept of heaven, its literal-mindedness, its rambunctious good cheer... its anti-intellectualism... its puerile hymns... and its faith-healing... are made to order for King Kid America.”

Source : Florence King (1990). “Reflections In A Jaundiced Eye”, p.33, Macmillan
“When you first start out don't set yourself a lofty goal of sitting down to meditate for twenty minutes. Aim instead for ten minutes or even five minutes - utilizing those few moments when you find yourself willing or even desiring just to take a break from the daily grind to observe your mind rather than drifting off into daydreams.”

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