Virgil (Publius Vergilius Maro) Quotes
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One thing that helps to stretch me is to listen to other preacher's sermons. Every year, I will listen to at least ten other preachers, both to hear God speak to me, and also to evaluate their preaching to see what I can learn and how I can improve my own preaching.
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Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are all in different ways seeking to drag him out of that peripheral position, back to center stage.
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Man is priest, and scholar, and statesman, and producer, and soldier.
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100% of Net-a-porter customers have a man in their lives in some capacity, and 59% are married or living with a partner.
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Labor disgraces no man; unfortunately, you occasionally find men who disgrace labor.
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God was satisfied with his own work, and that is fatal.
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Strange, to see what delight we married people have to see these poor fools decoyed into our condition, every man and wife gazing and smiling at them.
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No damn man kills me and lives.
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The camera never lies, man. I've learned that. If you allow it, it will see right through you, which is kind of cool.
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Libraries can take the place of God.
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I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa.
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I met Patricia Neal, John Houseman. But I loved my grandfather because he was this kind, talented man.
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The achievements of willpower are almost beyond computation. Scarcely anything seems impossible to the man who can will strongly enough and long enough.
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The more one presupposes that his own power will suffice him to realize what he desires the more practical is that desire. When I treat a man contemptuously, I can inspire him with no practical desire to appreciate my grounds of truth. When I treat any one as worthless, I can inspire him with no desire to do right.
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You don’t have to kill an animal because you want to be hot and fly. It’s not the 16th century anymore. We’ve got central heating for God’s sake. And you can get a fake fur coat. I have one. It’s fabulous.
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I like mathematics because it is not human and has nothing particular to do with this planet or with the whole accidental universe – because, like Spinoza's God, it won't love us in return.
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I don't have any desire to be better known.
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Don't be afraid of who sits in the White House. God can triumph over Trump.
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Look after everybody So that they are happy to see you. It is better to serve the devotee of God than to serve God himself.
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Most unsuccessful people let their fears and doubts have the final say in how they live their lives.
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You must never believe that the enemy does not know how to conduct his own affairs. Indeed, if you want to be deceived less and want to bear less danger, the more the enemy is weak or the less the enemy is cautious, so much more must you esteem him.
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I have a longing for fiction - to try to believe in it and to disappear into it.
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You have total freedom. It's like, if you do a solo record, there are no restrictions and you can do whatever you want, good or bad. You can have these passing fancies where you go in to the studio one day and you want to do something like what you did on the way in. That's dangerous. You have to have some sort of focus.
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Every man makes a god of his own desire.
