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Thomas Goodwin said that "next to the Bible, he esteemed Dr. Ames, his Marrow of Divinity, as the best book in the world. — Joel R. Beeke

The will of God is single and totally one in Him. — William Ames

It's hard to leave New York: this is where my friends are, my parents are. It is so vital. The whole world seems to look to New York. — Jonathan Ames

I am always the source of the worst rumors about myself. — Jonathan Ames

Thus the expert in battle moves the enemy, and is not moved by him. — Sun Tzu

Something has happened where you almost never grow up in America. Maybe it's the greater wealth. — Jonathan Ames

Sanctification is the real change in man from the sordidness of sin to the purity of God's image. — William Ames

I didn't play or like a lot of board games as a child. I liked playing with my G.I. Joes and making up adventures for them. — Jonathan Ames

This subsistence, or manner of being of God is his one essence so far as it has personal properties. — William Ames

Having a show get canceled is like, 'Oh, you have caviar between your teeth,' you know what I mean? Because you had a show in the first place. — Jonathan Ames

I've really never written about my relationships, or things like that. I wouldn't want to divulge things that were too private. — Jonathan Ames

If I can imagine the death of reality then I can imagine a whole new world of possibilities — Rita Ames

You have to have a very well-balanced life to be able to perform very well. — Stephen Ames

My beauty doesn't lie between my thighs. — Tracy Ames

The only thing I ever withheld from the KGB were the names of two agents whom I personally had known and handled and had a particular feeling for. — Aldrich Ames

The known propensity of a democracy is to licentiousness which the ambitious call, and the ignorant believe to be liberty. — Fisher Ames

C" is for colonies
Rightly we boast
that of all the great nations
Great Britain has most! — Mrs. Ernest Ames

The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things. — William Ames

I have heard it remarked that men are not to be reasoned out of an opinion they have not reasoned themselves into. — Fisher Ames

That can never be reasoned down which was not reasoned up. — Fisher Ames

I consider biennial elections as a security that the sober, second thought of the people shall be law. — Fisher Ames

The happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend on piety, religion, and morality. — Fisher Ames

I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union. — Aldrich Ames

Deciding whether to trust or credit a person is always an uncertain task. — Aldrich Ames

America is rising with a giant's strength. Its bones are yet but cartilages. — Fisher Ames

The gentleman puts me in mind of an old hen which persists in setting after her eggs are taken away. — Fisher Ames

A democracy is a volcano which conceals the fiery materials of its own destruction. These will produce an eruption and carry desolation in their way. — Fisher Ames

The goodness of a thing created is the perfection of its fitness for the use which it serves. Now that use is either particular or universal. — William Ames

For this is our most perfect duty and yet least known to us by nature: Whatever we conceive or will should be joined with the good of our neighbor. — William Ames

In contentment and joy are found the height and perfection of all love towards our neighbor. — William Ames

I've always been inspired by Don Quixote as a role model of sorts, of the power of books to sort of make you insane in maybe a beautiful way. — Jonathan Ames

The man born and bred a slave, even if freed, never loses wholly the feeling or manner of a slave. — Mary C. Ames

It's hard for me to think of writing a novel, because it takes so long. — Jonathan Ames

Theology is the doctrine or teaching of living to God. — William Ames

Foreign Ministry guys don't become agents. Party officials, the Foreign Ministry nerds, tend not to volunteer to Western intelligence agencies. — Aldrich Ames

The virtue of contentment is the acquiescence of the mind in the lot God has given — William Ames

I've always been intrigued by Stockholm Syndrome. Reminds me of my childhood. — Jonathan Ames

The inward offer is a kind of spiritual enlightenment, whereby the promises are presented to the hearts of men, as it were, by an inward word. — William Ames

Participation in the blessings of the union with Christ comes when the faithful have all the things needed to live well and blessedly to God. — William Ames

To write about a place, you have to live there. — Jonathan Ames

My stomach turned and burned with the acid of failure — Heidi L. Ames

No man can be a sound lawyer in this land who is not well read in the ethics of Moses and the virtues of Jesus. — Fisher Ames

Think more, write less! — Andrea L. Ames

through the transcript. Some colleagues, at least, found the whole exercise droll. Fisher Ames, a Federalist — Michael Waldman

The human spy, in terms of the American espionage effort, had never been terribly pertinent. — Aldrich Ames

A government by the passions of the multitude, or, no less correctly, according to the vices, and ambitions of their leaders is a democracy. — Fisher Ames

I hid my underwear beneath a parked Peugeot. — Jonathan Ames

No one ever became, or can become truly eloquent without being a reader of the Bible, and an admirer of the purity and sublimity of its language. — Fisher Ames

For me, the past is dead. Can't go back. — Jonathan Ames

I don't like to publicly acknowledge being a Jew. — Jonathan Ames

By the late '70s I had come to question the point of a great deal of what we were doing, in terms of the CIA's overall charter. — Aldrich Ames

I'm a somewhat isolated person in my own way, or I move along a little trail, I go this place, I go that place. It's not like I'm varying my exposure. — Jonathan Ames

I don't really recognise success. I don't see myself as on an upwardly mobile trajectory. I see myself as on the edge of a cliff about to fall off. — Jonathan Ames

I don't laugh that much, but I do like humorous books, and I like to entertain readers that way. — Jonathan Ames

We were idealists. We thought that when we got the vote the whole pattern of politics would be greatly improved and would be dominated by women. — Jessie Daniel Ames

A lot of writing is a form of seeing - putting down what you see in terms of action and landscape. — Jonathan Ames

It's very hard not to commit cancer suicide in America. — Jonathan Ames

What is love at first sight but a proof of the powerful but silent language of physiognomy? — Mary C. Ames

I am part of a vast generation of people who perpetually live as if they just graduated from college. — Jonathan Ames

Your typical Six-year-old is a paradoxical little person, and bipolarity is the name of his game. — Louise Bates Ames

I promote my own self-hatred. — Jonathan Ames

The U.S. is, so far as I know, the only nation which places such extensive reliance on the polygraph. It has gotten us into a lot of trouble. — Aldrich Ames

It is home. The Twin Cities are home and [Ames] is home. It's definitely always a place that's going to be very special to me. — Royce White

The attributes of God tell us what He is and who He is. — William Ames

Because I have no actual sisters, it is my friends from Ames who've exposed me to every facet of womanhood. — Jeffrey Zaslow

The starting point of sanctification is the filthiness, corruption, or stain of sin. — William Ames

The highway's closed at a certain point. You have a certain amount of miles that you can make. It's a recognition of mortality. — Peter Ames Carlin

If I don't eat veggies with a meal, I feel deprived. — Bruce Ames

A shining isle in a stormy sea, We seek it ever with smiles and sighs; To-day is sad. In the bland To-be, Serene and lovely To-morrow lies. — Mary C. Ames

I'm actually much more shy and self-conscious than people's perception of me. — Jonathan Ames

Liberty has never lasted long in a democracy, nor has it ever ended in anything better than despotism. — Fisher Ames

I drink coffee. Without coffee, I probably couldn't write. — Jonathan Ames

Essentially I'm a pantheist-agnostic. I worship many deities with equal amounts of confusion. — Jonathan Ames

You know what Ames? Come find me when you pull the stick out of your ass. You're delusional and I'm over it. — Melyssa Winchester

A lot of readers have actually helped me, been really sweet to me ... So maybe my cry for help has sometimes been answered. — Jonathan Ames

Every person according to his light," said Ames "You must help the world express itself. Use will make your powers endure ... — Theodore Dreiser

I need to stay in the present and use that new-age mantra: 'I'm okay right now.' But I worry about all the things I'm failing at every moment. — Jonathan Ames

Folic acid deficiency does the same thing as radiation. — Bruce Ames

The reason it's hard for me to tweet is I don't want to pronounce anything, and Twitter is for pronouncing. — Jonathan Ames

Then again, the name, the associations with a writer's name, can add to the reader's entertainment and pleasure. — Jonathan Ames

I'm a traitor, but I don't consider myself a traitor. — Aldrich Ames

Funny how often the Will of God puts a dollar in a pocket, said Dr. Ames. — Louise Erdrich

The rights of conscience, of bearing arms, of changing the government, are declared to be inherent in the people. — Fisher Ames

It was another sunny day, good for skin cancer and playing tennis. — Jonathan Ames

No one's interested really in knowing what policies or diplomatic initiatives or arms negotiations might have been compromised by me. — Aldrich Ames

The FBI, to its credit in a self-serving sort of way, rejects the routine use of the polygraph on its own people. — Aldrich Ames

Faith is the virtue by which, clinging-to the faithfulness of God, we lean upon him, so that we may obtain what he gives to us. — William Ames

The Indian Summer, the dead Summer's soul. — Mary C. Ames

There are so many talented young writers named Jonathan, with whom by comparison I suffer terribly. — Jonathan Ames

The betrayal of trust carries a heavy taboo. — Aldrich Ames

I saw a limit to what I was giving as kind of a scam I was running on the KGB, by giving them people that I knew were their double agents fed to us. — Aldrich Ames

I have very few hobbies. In fact, I have no hobbies. — Jonathan Ames

Hence the end of the world should be awaited with all longing by all believers. — William Ames

Nothing exists from eternity but God, and God is not the matter or a part of any creature, but only the maker. — William Ames

For me, books have always been a way to feel less alone while being alone. — Jonathan Ames

As a child, I wanted to be an athlete, a professional tennis player or something like that. — Jonathan Ames

The passive receiving of Christ is the process by which a spiritual principle of grace is generated in the will of man. — William Ames

Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language. — Jonathan Ames

People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused. — Jonathan Ames

You won't shoot nine under unless you birdie the first two or three holes. You just start firing at everything. — Stephen Ames