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God does not vacillate on His promises. — R.C. Sproul

Now is the time for everyone who believes in the rule of reason to speak up against pathological science and its purveyors. — John Archibald Wheeler

Today people are a hundred times more interested in the personality of the person they are with than the clothes he wears. — Emilio Pucci

We are to turn our backs for a space upon the insistent examination of the thing that is, and face towards the freer air, the ampler spaces of the thing that perhaps might be. — H.G.Wells

Newt Gingrich is a boastful kind of guy. But when it comes to Wall Street, the former House speaker is surprisingly modest. — Gary Weiss

Parasites are not only incredibly diverse; they are also incredibly successful. There are parasitic stretches of DNA in your own genes, some of which are called retrotransposons. Many of the parasitic stretches were originally viruses that entered our DNA. Most of them don't do us any harm. They just copy and insert themselves in other parts of our DNA, basically replicating themselves. Sometimes they hop into other species and replicate themselves in a new host. According to one estimate, roughly one-third to one-half of all human DNA is basically parasitic. — Carl Zimmer

Think that you love your wife and say it,
know that you love your wife and show it.
If your wife asks for the moon, give her the sun too. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Every moment you are different because you are not
and unless you are, the divine cannot happen to you. To whom can it happen? You are not there. — Rajneesh

All the same, it strikes me as unfair that I still have to defend myself against her moral judgements. My continuing need for her approbation is pathetic. Twice now I have stopped myself on the street to remonstrate with her, a crazy old coot talking to himself. — Mordecai Richler

I don't believe in fairy tales, but I believe in you and me — Natalia Kills

I also know that the shock of Annabel's death consolidated the frustration of that nightmare summer, made of it a permanent obstacle to any further romance throughout the cold years of my youth. The spiritual and the physical had been blended in us with a perfection that must remain incomprehensible to the matter-of-fact, crude, standard-brained youngsters of today. Long after her death I felt her thoughts floating through mine. Long before we met we had had the same dreams. We compared notes. We found strange affinities. The same June of the same year (1919) a stray canary had fluttered into her house and mine, in two widely separated countries. Oh, Lolita, had you loved me thus! — Vladimir Nabokov

This is what Great Art does. It becomes more real than the real, more true than the truth. — Cormac McCarthy

I don't want to do an edgy show, I didn't want bad language. I think edginess is the new hackiness. — Zach Galifianakis