"No one can keep his griefs in their prime; they use themselves up."

-- Emile M. Cioran

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“The truth is that love and power go together.”
“I think people think of me as this elegant person because they always see me dressed up.”
“With all respect to Mr. Jefferson, I would put the pursuit of wisdom ahead of the pursuit of happiness.”
“All of us, all of us, all of us trying to save our immortal souls, some ways seemingly more round about and mysterious than others. We are having a good time here. But hope all will be revealed soon.”
“When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it. That's what we did in the announcement I made last weekend on the public housing projects, about how we're going to have weapon sweeps”
“I've been called many things. But I suppose 'the devil' is as good a name as any.”

Source : Kirsten Miller (2010). “The Eternal Ones”, p.232, Penguin
“My father's life was changed right before my eyes [when he trusted Christ]. It was like someone reached down and switched on a light inside him. He touched alcohol only once after that. He got the drink only as far as his lips and that was it-after forty years of drinking! He didn't need it any more. Fourteen months later, he died form complications of his alcoholism. But in that fourteen-month period over a hundred people in the area around my tiny hometown committed their lives to Jesus Christ because of the change they saw in the town drunk, my dad.”
“Critics have been amusing themselves for a long time by auscultating fiction for signs of heart failure.”

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