Angelina Grimke Quotes
I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.
Angelina Grimke
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Patrick Modiano
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Major Taylor
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Iqbal Quadir
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Dana Carvey
Il est doux de périr après ses ennemis.
Pierre Corneille
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Alfred Sisley
A cruise missile is more important than Head Start.
Ann Coulter
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Chris Van Allsburg
When I was at university in the Fifties, Latin America was full of dictators. Trujillo was the emblematic figure because, of course, of his cruelty, corruption, extravagance, and theatricalities.
Mario Vargas Llosa
I have not placed reading before praying because I regard it more important, but because, in order to pray aright, we must understand what we are praying for.
Angelina Grimke