"Satan trembles when he sees the weakest saint upon their knees."

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Source : William Cowper, “Olney Hymn 29: Exhortation To Prayer”

William Cowper

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“Bears are simultaneously so graceful and so strong. Bears know who they are, but they often donâ€™t know who you are, which is why they kill you.”

Source : Mike Birbiglia (2012). “Sleepwalk with Me: And Other Painfully True Stories”, p.77, Simon and Schuster
“The Power of One Hail Mary can change the world. In all our efforts and endeavors, we can never underestimate the power of prayer, and must always rely upon the help of God. In a special way we commend our efforts to the Mother of God and our own Blessed Mother.”
“I would love to have a varied career, like Hugh Jackman. He started in musical theater, then established himself in film, but he still does a lot of stage work. And he does it all beautifully.”
“I am sick of atrocities, though these are now the natural order of our world. And I would still like to act!”

Source : "Detective Story". Book by Imre Kertész, 2008.
“I taught myself to read music at a very young age, so when I started to take lessons in school, the teachers used to give me other instruments to keep me busy, because I was more advanced than the other kids.”
“The problem with the cable networks is the lack of money, not from personal income but as far as show budget.”
“I think the success of democracy is not really police security; it's the presence of a broad middle class. The stronger the middle class of a people is, the less you have to worry about one group coming in and exploiting the democratic process for its own ends.”
“He regards boredom, I observe, as the One and Mighty Enemy of his soul. And will succeed in conquering it, I am sureâ€”if he survives the experience.”

Source : Dorothy Dunnett (1999). “The Disorderly Knights: The Lymond Chronicles Book Three”, p.43, Penguin UK

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