"I don't mean to presume to dictate to you in the slightest degree but why did you leave your father's house? MTo seek misfortune, was Stephen's answer."

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James Joyce

#Father Quotes #Home Quotes #Mean Quotes

“God is gracious beyond the power of language to describe.”

Source : Francis Asbury (1821). “The Journal of the Rev. Francis Asbury, Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church: From August 7, 1771, to December 7, 1815”, p.232
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“A lot of players think the game is all about individual performances when it's really all about a team game.”
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“I don't think we should ever be at war. That's kind of naive, I suppose.”

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