"It was my first time in Kansas City. In about two or three days I had a gig at a place called The Monroe Inn."

-- Jay McShann

#Cities Quotes #Kansas City Quotes #Two Quotes

“I got a very strong sense from my mother, in particular, that we are all equal in the sight of God.”
“In an effort to eliminate the possibility of any rival growing up, some monopolists would sacrifice democracy itself.”
“And it's been proved that soldiers don't go mad Unless they lose control of ugly thoughts That drive them out to jabber among the trees.”
“Excellent instruction is less about what a teacher does and more about what students can do and know as a result of the lesson.”
“Conceptual art became the liberating idea that gave the art of the next 40 years its real impetus.”
“I've gotten very cynical and kind of anhedonic about all the things I have to do to get to do comedy: all the travel, hotels, and airports.”
“As the blood of Christ is the fountain of all merit, so the Spirit of Christ is the fountain of all spiritual life; and until he quicken us and infuse the principle of the divine life into our souls, we can put forth no hand, or vital act of faith, to lay hold upon Jesus Christ.”

Source : John Flavel (1701). “The whole works of the Reverend Mr. John Flavel: ... to which are added alphabetical tables of the texts of scripture explained, and indexes of the principal matters contained in both volumes”, p.279
“God's love causes the beauty of what He loves, our love is caused by the beauty of what we love.”

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