"There is nothing left to us but to see how we may be approved of Him, and how we may roll the weight of our weak souls in well-doing upon Him, who is God omnipotent."

-- Samuel Rutherford

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“Is the economy going to collapse if we continue down this road? Yes. Should Americans be self-reliant? Yes. Absolutely. ... I think loving our neighbors is being prepared to give them food. Loving our neighbors is being prepared to protect them.”
“A people without history Is not redeemed from time, for history is a pattern Of timeless moments.”
“I want Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D played at my funeral. If it isn't I shall jolly well want to know why.”
“I want to take retirement rather than feel as if it's taking me unawares. Maybe even seize it joyously. But at least behold it without looking back so longingly that I turn into a pillar of regret.”
“I used to wish I would be a painter or a violinist, where maybe I wouldn't need to travel as much. Or maybe if I were a writer, I wouldn't need to travel as much. It's the travel that kind of killed me. And the hours. I always pictured if I were a painter you could make your own hours maybe... work after the kids were asleep.”

Source : Interview with Liane Balaban, logger.believermag.com. February 13, 2013.
“I couldn't be a cameraman or a designer or an actor - I have to be a director because I learned how to do that from my dad.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“In all times and in all places--in Constantinople, northwestern Zambia, Victorian England, Sparta, Arabia, . . . medieval France,Babylonia, . . . Carthage, Mahenjo-Daro, Patagonia, Kyushu, . . . Dresden--the time span between childhood and adulthood, however fleeting or prolonged, has been associated with the acquisition of virtue as it is differently defined in each society. A child may be good and morally obedient, but only in the process of arriving at womanhood or manhood does a human being become capable of virtue--that is, the qualities of mind and body that realize society's ideals.”
“I'm singing the music publisher's theme song - it ain't a commercial.”

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