"So long as we can lose any happiness, we possess some."

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Source : Booth Tarkington (1932). “The Works of Booth Tarkington”

Booth Tarkington

#Happy Quotes #Long Quotes

“You don't have to love animals to recognize that it is immoral and unjust to exploit them. But if you do love animals, but you continue to participate in their exploitation, you need to rethink your idea of what love means.”
“Without emotion there is no beauty”
“When the fields of human knowledge are so various and so vast as is the case in our day, the utmost that can be done by single minds not of encyclopedic range, is to master one subject or branch of subject as thoroughly as possible, and to rest content with knowing that others are working in regions where neither time nor strength will permit us to enter.”
“As far as sometimes being involved with different demonstrations, I did an anti-war protest in San Fran in January, and I'm standing there, amongst all these people, and it's this great thing to see people being active and actually standing up for what they believe in and still letting the government know that there are people who will still sacrifice a portion of their day to stand up for what they care about, but I'm just thinking to myself, "God, man, these protests have been going on throughout I-don't-even-know-how-many years, and here we are again."”
“We have got to lose the primary in order to win the general.”
“Nobody will ever deprive the American people of the right to vote except the American people themselves and the only way they could do this is by not voting.”
“To sanctify God is to reverence Him in our hearts, and to represent Him in the glory of His holiness before men.”

Source : Richard Alleine, Joseph Alleine (2000). “Heaven Opened: The Riches of God's Covenant Grace”, p.76, Sovereign Grace Publishers,
“Further south, there are some airports, but none our size. Our airport is the gateway to the southern Kansas City.”

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