Chizi Duru Quotes & Sayings

Nobody wanted to hear about all the Preterite, the many God passes over when he chooses a few for salvation. William argued holiness for these "second Sheep," without whom there'd be no elect. You can bet the Elect in Boston were pissed off about that. And it got worse. William felt that what Jesus was for the elect, Judas Iscariot was for the Preterite. Everything in the Creation has its equal and opposite counterpart. How can Jesus be an exception? could we feel for him anything but horror in the face of the unnatural, the extracreational? Well, if he is the son of man, and if what we feel is not horror but love, then we have to love Judas too. Right? How William avoided being burned for heresy, nobody knows. — Thomas Pynchon

But it seemed to me that the American way of doing things was to obliterate a complete area, without really knowing exactly what was there and where they were. — Peter Scott

An anthology is like all the plums and orange peel picked out of a cake. — Walter Raleigh

Because all endings have a certain a certain amount of pain, just as all beginnings contain a certain amount of joy. — Heather Brewer

Our impulses toward instant gratification aren't to be trusted. Hoarding our resources isn't a worthy goal. We're created with eternity in our hearts, and our lives have everlasting value. — David Jeremiah