Hardback Bible Quotes & Sayings

God (Nature, in my view) makes all things good; man meddles with them and they become evil. He fores one soil to yield the products of another, one tree to bear another's fruit. He confuses and confounds time, place, and natural conditions. He mutilates his dog, his horse, and his slave. He destroys and defaces all things; he loves all that is deformed and monstrous; he will have nothing as nature made it, not even himself, who must learn his paces like a saddle-horse, and be shaped to his master's taste like the trees in his garden. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Clearly, she was enjoying herself to see that woman hurt. It was nothing she had desired. Nor did it seem as if she could control it, this inhuman sweet sensation to see another human being squirming. It hit her like a stone, the knowledge that there is pleasure in hurting. A strong three-dimensional pleasure, an exclusive masculine delight that is exhilarating beyond all measure. And this too is God's gift to man? She wondered. — Ama Ata Aidoo

Fired Up, Frantic, and Freaked Out Training Crazy Dogs from Over-the-Top to Under Control Laura VanArendonk Baugh CPDT-KA KPACTP Copyright 2013 Laura VanArendonk Baugh Cover design by Laura VanArendonk Baugh and Alena Van Arendonk Author portrait by Elemental Photography Technical editing by Casey Lomonaco Interior photos pages 25, 67, 77 by Alena Van Arendonk — Laura VanArendonk Baugh

I think once you've finished a movie you really have to detach from it so that you can come back and watch it as an audience member. — Frank Darabont

What's to be afraid of?' she managed. 'Us,' said Granny Weatherwax, smugly. The — Terry Pratchett

We can have justice whenever those who have not been injured
by injustice are as outraged by it as those who have been. — Solon

Serpent-Breath was in my hand and anger in my soul. — Bernard Cornwell

My greatest fear is to be misunderstood. — Elliott Gould

In the long run, greater investment would mean greater productivity and income growth. — Bob Frank

As a therapist, I am a companion. I try to help people tune into their own wisdom. — Virginia Satir

Where do rumors come from, Sir Kofa?" i was truly curious to know the answer.
"Where don't they come from? I suppose the majority of rumors are a combination of leaked information and the astouding imaginations of numerous storytellers. And, of course, the hope that things aren't really as boring as they seem on the surface. — Max Frei

I've been told that 'Midnight at the Oasis' has been responsible for the conception of more children than any other song of the '70s. — Maria Muldaur

I'm overwhelmed with my own feelings and the feelings I have for all the people who were rooting for us to win this thing. — Garry Maddox

Only the skilled can judge the skillfulness, but that is not the same as judging the value of the result. — C.S. Lewis

Your age reflects or measures the rate at which you have been spending life. Every one born into this world is given life and that life is measured in units of time. Spending time means spending life, wasting time means wasting life. Getting value out of time means, getting value out of life. Time does not stop moving because we stopped working with purpose, meaning life does not stop or take a break even when you plan to go on vacation. You never stop spending time, even when you don't have a penny in your pocket. — Archibald Marwizi