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There is nothing we need be afraid to say before the Lord. — Madeleine L'Engle

Nonfiction-wha t the hell, that just says, this is nongrapefruit we're having this morning. — John McPhee

A difficult form of virtue is to try in your own life to obey what you believe to be God's will. — John Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge

Science is but a mere heap of facts, not a golden chain of truths, if we refuse to link it to the throne of God. — Frances Power Cobbe

You could be writing the book that changes your life. — Brandon Sanderson

Ours is the old, old story of every uprising race or class or order. The work of elevation must be wrought by ourselves or not at all. — Frances Power Cobbe

The nest may be constructed, so far as the sticks go, by the male bird; but only the hen can line it with moss and down! — Frances Power Cobbe

Pleasures of the mind have this advantage,
they never cloy nor wear themselves out, but increase by employment. — Frances Power Cobbe

I could discern clearly, even at that early age, the essential difference between people who are kind to dogs and people who really love them. — Frances Power Cobbe

It is a woman, and only a woman, - a woman all by herself, if she likes, and without any man to help her, - who can turn a house into a home. — Frances Power Cobbe

This characteristic of Dasein's being this "that it is" is veiled in its "whence" and "whither. — Martin Heidegger

When I am home for like a two-year stretch, I get antsy, because I want to work. — Jessica Lange

[Women's] duty is nothing else than the fulfilment [sic] of the whole moral law, the attainment of every human virtue. — Frances Power Cobbe

A lot of people go through life thinking that they don't have any control, that life is just happening to them. But that's not true. — Jason Silva

Our sex bears the disgrace not only of a great deal of genuine poltroonery, but also of much which is mere affectation. — Frances Power Cobbe

Morality may exist in an atheist without any religion, and in a theist with a religion quite unspiritual. — Frances Power Cobbe

Nothing stays wondrous forever. It's human nature to grow accustomed to that which becomes normal, even if it's a new shade of normal. — Neal Shusterman

I was not insecure. I was a perfectly normal combination of arrogant and narcissistic. — Dani Alexander

I had a polynomial once. My doctor removed it. — Michael Grant

My great panacea for making society at once better and more enjoyable would be to cultivate greater sincerity. — Frances Power Cobbe