"Sins, like chickens, come home to roost."

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Source : Charles W. Chesnutt (2015). “The Marrow of Tradition”, p.176, Xist Publishing

Charles W. Chesnutt

#Home Quotes #Godly Quotes #Sin Quotes

“So youve been over into Russia? said Bernard Baruch, and I answered very literally, I have been over into the future and it works.”
“The past has passed; the time for grace is now! Let's respond to the grace of this moment with the gifts of the Spirit active in our lives...”
“It is the only time that I can ever remember the Prime Minister reading out the conclusions of a meeting that did not take place. They were already written before it started.”
“If you have kids, in my opinion, your priorities better shift to them.”

Source : Source: blogs.indiewire.com
“I have served many long and lonely years aboard ship in war zones, and the only thing that kept me sane during all that enforced loneliness was my access to a good library in which I read, literally, every book on the shelves, even textbooks, and which gave me access to other worlds no way open to me.”
“If I hadn't been a drunkard, I probably would have committed suicide long ago.”
“I know that in life there will be sickness, devastation, disappointments, heartache - it's a given. What's not a given is the way you choose to get through it all. If you look hard enough, you can always find the bright side.”
“We, the women of the Senate, with President Obama by our side, will keep fighting - our shoulders square, our lipstick on - because you deserve equal pay for your hard work.”

Source : "Mikulski: We’ll fight with ‘shoulders square, lipstick on’" by Mary C. Curtis, www.washingtonpost.com. September 5, 2012.

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