"Women are so perverse. Look how they won't wear black when nothing suits them so well!"

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Source : Ada Leverson (1907). “The Twelfth Hour”

Ada Leverson

#Black Quotes #Looks Quotes #Suits Quotes

“The church has been planted as a paradise in this world.”
“Authority does not equal competency. Pass decisions down to those who can best handle them.”
“I'm the only person in the world that, when he holds down two jobs, gets criticized for it; everyone else gets a pat on the back and say, 'What an entrepreneuring, hardworking person,' but apparently that doesn't apply to me.”
“Give me six lines written by the most honorable person alive, and I shall find enough in them to condemn them to the gallows.”
“At the rate science proceeds, rockets and missiles will one day seem like buffalo - slow, endangered grazers in the black pasture of outer space.”

Source : Bernard Cooper (1996). “Truth serum: memoirs”, Houghton Mifflin
“Sierra felt full of hope and confidence in God. She knew who she was. And she knew Whose she was. Whatever mysterious plan God had for her life, it would be an interesting one. As Christy had said earlier, God writes a different story for each person. Sierra decided hers might not be a bestseller or even a thriller. It certainly wasn't a romance. But it was turning into a fine mystery. And she could live with that.”

Source : Robin Jones Gunn (1997). “With this Ring”, Focus on the Family Pub
“B2uty and Beast, Beast and B2uty, Let's get older together.”
“After seeing what I have seen on my journey, my advice to upcoming musicians would have to be... always have your vision in sight. Do music the way you envisioned yourself doing music no matter what it cost.”

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