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But if any excursive brain rove over the images of forepassed times, and wonder that Thou the God Almighty and All-creating and All-supporting, Maker of heaven and earth, didst for innumerable ages forbear from so great a work, before Thou wouldest make it; let him awake and consider, that he wonders at false conceits. For whence could innumerable ages pass by, which Thou madest not, Thou the Author and Creator of all ages?

For God, the author of natures, not of vices, created man upright; but man, being of his own will corrupted, and justly condemned, begot corrupted and condemned children.

Of all visible things, the world is the greatest; of all invisible, the greatest is God. But, that the world is, we see; that God is, we believe.

For the true God is not a soul, but the maker and author of the soul.

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine

Sweet mother of crap, what the hell has he done to my house?" Why did you never tell him to stop doing that stupid shit with his facial hair? "It's his face." Well, now it's his house.

The basic trouble is that people make statements without sufficient data.

Unless you are a Bernard Shaw you find a preface a most embarrassing business.

The door wasn't closing. Shiloh's spirit opened up as she considered the possibilities.

What I knew for sure was that he had a quick temper, a cocky attitude, and a southern accent... Apparently he also has a pet cougar.

No one dances while he is sober. Unless he happens to be a lunatic. -Cicero

The Ptolemies were in fact Macedonian Greek, which makes Cleopatra approximately as Egyptian as Elizabeth Taylor.

Reasoned arguments and suggestions which make allowance for the full difficulties of the state of war that exists may help, and will always be listened to with respect and sympathy.

You know something?" she whispered. "She is kind of cute.

Ferdy, you're a genius!" "That's what all the girls say," said Ferdy. "Boys, too, actually.

Coming from your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man!

I read Freud's Introductory Lectures in Psychoanalysis in basically one sitting. I decided to enroll in medical school. It was almost like a conversion experience.

Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it's sad that it's so misunderstood.

Technical knowledge, divorced from what it is supposed to be knowledge of, yields only the illusion of understanding

You're an idealist, and I pity you as I would the village idiot.

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There were two books that really had a significant impact on me on the issue of drugs: One was Andrew Weil's book, The Natural Mind. The

Americans that alcoholism is a disease and the alcoholic a sick person who needs help and treatment. The NCA

I must acknowledge, once and for all, that the purpose of diplomacy is to prolong a crisis.