Patrick Gordon Quotes
God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance.
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At some point, you grow out of being attracted to that flame that burns you over and over and over again.
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To gastroenterologists, the concept of a germ causing ulcers was like saying that the Earth is flat.
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I want to be judged on my own merits.
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I think I need security.
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I don't want to say anything because I know I am unable to protect you from the harm that I see.
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I love to write.
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Violence would be a huge gift to those who want a divided Lebanon.
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I just didn't realize how powerful 'CHiPs' was.
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At night, I love dressing up. I love putting on an outfit.
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The security and the future of Jordan is hand-in-hand with the future of the Palestinians and the Israelis.
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No person, not even a congressman, is above the law.
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People make mistakes. They say stupid things.
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Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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Teenagers did not have, before rock 'n' roll and rhythm-and-blues - they did not have any type of music they could call their own once they got over 4 or 5 years old until they were well into their 20's and considered adults.
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For more than 20 years, on every one of the great issues of freedom and security, John Kerry has been more wrong, more weak and more wobbly than any other national figure.
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Ruby inherited the Perl philosophy of having more than one way to do the same thing. I inherited that philosophy from Larry Wall, who is my hero actually. I want to make Ruby users free. I want to give them the freedom to choose.
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Going back to my own past as a reader, I was a big, big reader of romances, particularly as a teenager, the age that my books are aimed at.
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Mirror that is an archetype of our own time and our own life.
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I don't know why that is, but English politics is just so overly white. It's very much about the class structure.
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I've never met a couple yet who, when they were walking down the aisle, said, 'What we want is three years of happiness, two years of [torment], a messy divorce and 15 years of fighting over custody of the kids.'
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Him & Her are born directly from the ideas behind the Panton Chair. An evolution of the hermaphroditic original, declined into the harmony of the two sexes. They assume sculpted forms like naked models of seduction...but they feel no shame.
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All national histories are partisan and designed to give us a good conceit of ourselves.
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God be praised for his gracious long suffering towards me in sparing my life so long. Grant, gracious God, that I may make a good use of the time that thou mayest be pleased yet to grant me for repentance.
