"Not a sorrow, not a burden, not a temptation, not a bereavement, not a disappointment, not a care, not a groan or tear, but has its antidote in God's rich and inexhaustible resources."

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Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert (p. 282), 1895.

George C. Lorimer

#God Quotes #Disappointment Quotes #Temptation Quotes

“Playing well or playing bad, I have to play aggressive. I must play aggressive.”
“We can best help you to prevent war not by repeating your words and following your methods but by finding new words and creating new methods.”
“The mathematician requires tact and good taste at every step of his work, and he has to learn to trust to his own instinct to distinguish between what is really worthy of his efforts and what is not.”

Source : "Presidential Address British Association for the Advancement of Science". "Nature", Vol. 42, (p. 467), 1890.
“Being the inventor of sex would seem to be a sufficient distinction for a creature just barely large enough to be seen by the naked eye.”
“I have to say I've been pretty lucky in that my French fry indulgences don't really affect my skin. I keep a stable routine.”
“He that would be a master must draw from the life as well as copy from originals, and join theory and experience together.”

Source : Jeremy COLLIER (the Nonjuror.), J. E. (1838). “Pearls of Great Price: or, Maxims, reflections, characters and thoughts, on miscellaneous subjects ... Selected from the works of the Rev. Jeremy Collier by the editor of “Sir William Jones's Discourses,” etc. [The editor's preface signed: J. E., i.e. James Elmes.]”, p.74
“Earl Scruggs wears two finger picks and a thumb pick, and by alternating them, he can play about as fast as he wants. So it's this action. You know, you couldn't move one finger that fast, but all three, it's pretty easy, and it's kind of an incredible leap.”
“I do it because I love acting, I love working, and whether it's radio, television, films, theater, I don't care as long as I can get out there and do it.”

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