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“Some people collect butterflies - I love beetles.”
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“There is to the poetical sense a ravishing prophecy and winsome intimation in flowers that now and then, from the influence of mood of circumstance, reasserts itself like the reminiscence of childhood, or the spell of love.”
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“What is assumed to be the materialisation of the inner truth of the self is in fact an idealisation of the material - objectified - traces of consumer choices.”
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“Groups create supernatural beings not to explain the universe but to order their societies.”
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“[A]nd soon now we shall go out of the house and go into the convulsion of the world, out of history into history and the awful responsibility of Time.”
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“I just came into my own sexuality at thirty. I don't think it's something you can deeply experience at 18 or any time before that.”
Source : "Eva Longoria Style Evolution: Crop Tops, Cutouts And Corsets, Oh My!" by Dana Oliver, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 14, 2013.
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“Yes, I pray that my pain might be removed, that it might cease; but more so, I pray for the strength to bear it, the grace to benefit from it, and the devotion to offer it up to God as a sacrifice of praise.”
Source : Joni Eareckson Tada (2010). “A Place of Healing: Wrestling with the Mysteries of Suffering, Pain, and God's Sovereignty”, p.35, David C Cook
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“Think of the undying glory that hangs around the ancient name of Africa and forget not that you are native-born American citizens, and as such, you are justly entitled to all the rights that are granted to the freest.”
Source : Henry Highland Garnet (1865). “A Memorial Discourse”, p.48, Gale Cengage Learning