"Love ruined people's lives, the way our parents said drugs could."

-- Mona Simpson

#People Quotes #Parent Quotes #Drug Quotes

“The cruel policy initiated by Columbus and pursued by his successors resulted in complete genocide.”

Source : Samuel Eliot Morison (1983). “Christopher Columbus, Mariner”, Plume
“There are lots of Linux users who don't care how the kernel works, but only want to use it. That is a tribute to how good Linux is.”
“I ought to file charges of uncommon stupidity against you for letting her try this alone." ~ Newt, Black Magic Sanction, Kim Harrison”
“O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will.”
“I like to write about things about which I have no answers, questions that trouble me. These things trouble me.”
“We can tell that a good name is better than riches by those who prefer the riches.”
“You and I shouldn't claim we love Oregon more than anyone else, but that we love Oregon as much as anyone. Our thoughts today, and our deliberations to come, must spring from our determination to keep Oregon lovable and to make it even more livable.”
“Our dreams, like the disciplesâ€™, are always too small. We are here to fulfill Godâ€™s dreamâ€”that we will bring Him glory through a remarkably abundant life. Thatâ€™s how we find our greatest personal fulfillment, now and for eternity.”

Source : Bruce Wilkinson (2006). “Secrets of the Vine: Breaking Through to Abundance”, Multnomah

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