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I'd always found goodness more interesting then evil, though I was aware this wasn't the most general view. To my mind, it took more work and more courage to be good, an opinion continually reinforced by my own shortcomings.
~ Dick Francis
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~ Dick Lehr
In fairness to Disraeli, it should be noted that he was much more of an opposition politician than his rival.
~ Dick Leonard
If you're looking for diaper stories or BDSM, look elsewhere. My stories are of love and of course hot man to man sex. Please give them a read.
~ Dick Parker
I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.
~ Dick Schaap
The Incarnation is the ultimate reason why the service of God cannot be divorced from the service of man.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Nationalism calls forth the countermovement of internationalism.[84] Both are revolutionary in the same way. Prussia set the state over against them both. It wanted to be neither national nor international. In this its thought was more Western than that of the revolution.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Tsultrim Tso, who possessed all the characteristics of a dakini, like gentle behavior and immense compassion for others,
~ Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
What if every church in America had a ministry to stand against modern slavery?
~ Dillon Burroughs
I put down my book, The Meaning of Zen, and see the cat smiling into her fur as she delicately combs it with her rough pink tongue. "Cat, I would lend you this book to study but it appears you have already read it." She looks up and gives me her full gaze. "Don't be ridiculous," she purrs, "I wrote it."
~ Dilys Laing
A preface is usually an excrescence on a good book, and a vain apology for a worthless one;
~ Dinah Maria Mulock
I felt a weight on my chest; a sense of hot indignation which settled down into inconceivable melancholy.
~ Dinah Maria Mulock Craik
C.S. Lewis said that conscience is nothing more than the voice of God within our souls; the bridge that links the creature to the creator
~ Dinesh D'Souza
When it comes to the question of the mummy's curse, I am afraid that my sympathies are entirely with the mummy.
~ Dion Fortune
If we wish to understand the modus operandi of the spiritual forces, we must distinguish between the spiritual and the mental.
~ Dion Fortune
Phantasms of the Living," by Gurney and Podmore.
~ Dion Fortune
You got the sea-priestess through the moon," she said, "for the moon rules the sea. They are not two separate experiences, but two consecutive parts of the same experience.
~ Dion Fortune
Well, you remember what Iamblichos said about the way they built up the god-forms in their imagination so as to get the invisible powers to manifest through them?
~ Dion Fortune
Linda Georgian is a wonderful psychic. She can do amazing things.
~ Dionne Warwick
I am very abnormal... But it wasn't very long ago that I wasn't so abnormal. I was very normal and headed for a lifetime of paying medical bills as proof of my normalcy.
~ Dirk Benedict
I love writing about places I know well. Research is my least favourite thing, as it takes time from the story, but I can't write about a place I've never experienced.
~ Dixie Browning
I am not a critic; to me criticism is so often nothing more than the eye garrulously denouncing the shape of the peephole that gives access to hidden treasure.
~ Djuna Barnes
No man need curing of his individual sickness; his universal malady is what he should look to.
~ Djuna Barnes
This would be a fine world, Lord, if you could get everybody out of it.
~ Djuna Barnes