Anna Sewell Quotes
God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on reason, and which was much more prompt and perfect in its way, and by which they had often saved the lives of men.
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It is not God's will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
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Art is nature speeded up and God slowed down.
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If you want to bring down the prices of healthcare and education, the answer will be more innovation, more technology, which will then have the effect of freaking everybody out and saying, 'Oh, my God, you're going to kill all the jobs.'
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There is nothing in the world, I venture to say, that would so effectively help one to survive even the worst conditions as the knowledge that there is a meaning in one's life.
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God is love. He loves everybody. He loves you.
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Some people turn from God because they cannot understand how a good God can permit evil in the world.
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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
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What God hath wrought?
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Well documented, the relationship of literature to myth in the Western world has undergone much change over the millennia, as first the age of gods fell away before the notion of a single god, and then, for many people, that single god slipped away, too.
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Negro equality! Fudge!! How long, in the government of a God, great enough to make and maintain this Universe, shall there continue to be knaves to vend, and fools to gulp, so low a piece of demagougeism as this?
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'If we make mistakes, as we all do – don’t run from God, run to Him.'
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Truly England and the church of God hath had a great favour from the Lord, in this great victory given us.
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Part of me suspects that I'm a loser and the other part of me thinks I'm God Almighty.
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Presently we discovered two or three villages, and the people all came down to the shore, calling out to us, and giving thanks to God.… An old man came on board my boat; the others, both men and women cried with loud voices: 'Come and see the men who have come from the sky. Bring them victuals and drink.'
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The degree of one's emotion varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts – the less you know the hotter you get.
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No! The other thing, that God brought us together for a reason.
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What is the point of all this violence? Nothing is being proven, nothing is being won. Just a massive waste of life. God help us. Love>death
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Adam was a super being when God created him...he had dominion over the fowls of the air which means he used to fly...well of course how could you have dominion over the birds and not be able to do what they do. Adam flew into space, with one thought he would be on the moon.
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For one reason or another, the good God has left me on this planet; surely, I will not sit around and not do what I do naturally.
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Lincoln was the greatest speaker and he was ridiculed for how he looked, you know?
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I'll be working every day to help elect voting rights champions in Missouri and around the country.
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Sometimes I think candor is the only kindness.
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In a perfect world, I don't think it [one's sexual orientation] is anyone else's business, but I do think there is value in standing up and being counted.
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God had given men reason, by which they could find out things for themselves, but He had given animals knowledge which did not depend on reason, and which was much more prompt and perfect in its way, and by which they had often saved the lives of men.
