"...there began to come to her a first dim realization of God's humility. Rejected by the proud in His own right by what humble means He chose to succor them; through the spirit of a child, a poor gypsy or an old man, by a song perhaps, or even it might be by the fall of a leaf or the scent of a flower. For His infinite and humble patience nothing was too small to advance His purpose of salvation and eternity was not too long for its accomplishment."

Source : Elizabeth Goudge (1958). “The White Witch”

Elizabeth Goudge

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“No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic.”
“I'm completely taken and impressed by the planning authority of Singapore and its Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA). It's the most cutting-edge agency in the world. They have very effective guidelines for development, and they review design as it evolves.”

Source : "Toronto should be more like Singapore, Moshe Safdie says". Interview with Lisa Rochon, www.theglobeandmail.com. April 08, 2011.
“If the biblical story is true, the kind of certainty proper to a human begin will be one which rests on the fidelity of God, not upon the competence of the human knower.Â It will be a kind of certainty which is inseparable from gratitude and trust”
“It's a bit startling to achieve global recognition before the age of 30 on account of your sister, your brother-in-law and your bottom.”

Source : "Remembering world's reaction to Pippa Middleton's bum on her wedding day as she marries banking tycoon James Matthews" by Leeanna Faulkner, www.mirror.co.uk. May 20, 2017.
“Stop being scared of the unknown, because anything I worried about didn't happen. Other stuff happened. The unknown, we can't do anything about,”

Source : "Sandra Bullock Gives Graduation Speech: 'Don't Pick Your Nose in Public'' by Tom Eames, www.elle.com. May 20, 2014.
“I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things.”
“She was an artist. She held opposites in her mind.”

Source : Richard Ford (2013). “Canada”, p.476, A&C Black
“Juggling work and parental responsibilities is no easy task, but I'm trying my best and just like everything else there are good days and there are bad days.”

Source : "Emmy, Vol. 9", published by Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, 1987.

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