"Nature is wont to hide herself"

-- Heraclitus

“[Librarians] are subversive. You think they're just sitting there at the desk, all quiet and everything. They're like plotting the revolution, man. I wouldn't mess with them.”
“In racing, they say that your car goes where your eyes go. The driver who cannot tear his eyes away from the wall as he spins out of control will meet that wall; the driver who looks down the track as he feels his tires break free will regain control of his vehicle.”
“You think that itâ€™s not magic that keeps you alive? Just â€˜cause you understand the mechanics of how something works, doesnâ€™t make it any less of a miracle. Which is just another word for magic. Weâ€™re all kept alive by magic, Sookie. My magicâ€™s just a little different from yours, thatâ€™s all.”
“By 1962, King had become, by the media's reckoning, the new civil rights leader.”
“All the miseries and evils which men suffer from vice, crime, ambition, injustice, oppression, slavery and war, proceed from their despising or neglecting the precepts contained in the Bible.”

Source : Noah Webster (1832). “History of the United States: To which is Prefixed a Brief Historical Account of Our [English] Ancestors, from the Dispersion at Babel, to Their Migration to America, and of the Conquest of South America, by the Spaniards”, p.339
“The doctrine of hell does not stand alone as a kind of ancient Christian horror story. Rather, hell is inseparable from three other interrelated biblical truths: human sin, God's holiness, and the cross of Christ.”
“Like the wind, Grace finds us wherever we are and won't leave us however we were found.”

Source : FaceBook post by Ann Voskamp from Jul 21, 2012
“You really are never playing an opponent. You are playing yourself.”

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