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Great as the preparations were for the dinner, everything was so contrived that not a soul in the house should be kept from the morning service of Thanksgiving in the church.
Remember tonight.. for it is the beginning of always.
Topic: Beginnings
God hath sworn to lift on high Who sinks himself by true humility.
Topic: Humility
Author: John Keble
Hoards after hoards his rising raptures fill; Yet still he sighs, for hoards are wanting still.
Topic: Misers
The sum of human knowledge is not contained in any one language.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
If one sees the personality not as an apparatus that is essentially constructed by the time childhood is over, but as always in its essence developing, then life at 25 or 30 or at the gateway to middle age will stimulate its own intrigue, surprise, and exhilaration of discovery.
Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.
Topic: Education
I can not dial 911. There's no 11 on my phone.
Topic: Cliches
Author: Unknown
He was born within the sound of Bow-bell.
Topic: London
It is the test of a good religion whether you can joke about it.
Much reading is an oppression of the mind, and extinguishes the natural candle, which is the reason of so many senseless scholars in the world.
Topic: Oppression
Author: William Penn
Imagination is the highest kite one can fly.
The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.
Football is an incredible game. Sometimes it's so incredible, it's unbelievable.
Topic: Sports
Author: Tom Landry
says that you should rather have regard to the company with whom you eat and drink, than to what you eat and drink.
Author: Seneca
A wise man hears one word and understands two.
Topic: Unity
In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs.
Hold fast the form of sound words, which thou hast heard of me, in faith and love which is in Christ Jesus.
Topic: Words
Author: Bible
And the Lord said unto Moses, Stretch out thine hand toward heaven, that there may be darkness over the land of Egypt, even darkness which may be felt.
Topic: Darkness
Author: Bible
We are, each of us angels with only one wing; and we can only fly by embracing one another. -Luciano de Crescenzo.
Topic: Love