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A light shines in the darkness but the darkness does not understand it." - John 1:5 "No man is a complete mystery but to himself" - Proust
— Mark Edward Hall
She has always seemed to me the epitome of womankind: coldly suspicious, politely ill-tempered, and narrowly selfish.
— John Edward Williams
My process of preparing for any type of psychic work is to meditate and pray the rosary.
— John Edward
He looked at them curiously, as if he had not seen them before, and felt very distant from them and very close to them.
— John Edward Williams
One must be prepared to suffer for one's beliefs.
— John Edward Williams
A WEEK BEFORE commencement, at which Stoner was to receive his doctorate, Archer Sloane offered him a full-time instructorship at the University.
— John Edward Williams
Lust and learning. That's really all there is, isn't it?
— John Edward Williams
My preparation is always mediation and deep breathing. And the rubbing of my hands together just gets my energy going.
— John Edward
Every thing secret degenerates, even the administration of justice; nothing is safe that does not show how it can bear discussion and publicity.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Great men are almost always bad men.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
The issue which has swept down the centuries and which will have to be fought sooner or later is the people versus the banks.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Deliberately, as if committing himself to something, he stepped forward and walked down the path to the porch and knocked on the front door.
— John Edward Williams
No, sir, Stoner said, and the decisiveness of his voice surprised him. He thought with some wonder of the decision he had suddenly made.
— John Edward Williams
She turned to him and pulled her lips in what he knew must be a smile. Not at all. I'm having a lovely time. Really.
— John Edward Williams
But we were never really - together. Even when we made love.
— John Edward Williams
While they talked they remembered the years of their youth, and each thought of the other as he had been at another time.
— John Edward Williams
Busying herself with inconsequential tasks.
— John Edward Williams
To care not for one's self is of little moment, but to care not for those whom one has loved is another matter.
— John Edward Williams
The strongest of us are but the puniest weaklings, are but tinkling cymbals and sounding brass, before the eternal mystery.
— John Edward Williams
He did his work at the University as he did his work on the farm - thoroughly, conscientiously, with neither pleasure nor distress.
— John Edward Williams
Rather awkwardly shy and therefore at times defensive and rather too assertive
— John Edward Williams
Stoner said to Finch, I have no wish to retire before I have to, merely to accommodate a whim of Professor Lomax.
— John Edward Williams
Every victory enlarges the magnitude of our possible defeat.
— John Edward Williams
The dying are selfish, he thought; they want their moments to themselves, like children.
— John Edward Williams
When at last he came to his decision, it seemed to him that he had known all along what it would be.
— John Edward Williams
Lust and learning," Katherine once said. "That's really all there is, isn't it?
— John Edward Williams
Finch turned to the other men and without raising his voice managed to call out to them.
— John Edward Williams
Like many men who consider their success incomplete, he was extraordinarily vain and consumed with a sense of his own importance.
— John Edward Williams
When he had thought of death before, he had thought of it either as a literary event or as the slow, quiet attrition of time against imperfect flesh.
— John Edward Williams
Be not content with the best book; seek sidelights from the others; have no favourites.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Everybody likes to get as much power as circumstances allow, and nobody will vote for a self-denying ordinance.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Beneath his awe, he had a sudden sense of security and serenity he had never felt before.
— John Edward Williams
The object of civil society is justice, not truth, virtue, wealth, knowledge, glory or power. Justice is followed by equality and liberty.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Too often faith is used as an epistemological device to avoid the hard labor of straight thinking.
— Edward John Carnell
Common sense varies among the young, as among the old.
— John Edward Christopher Hill
She seemed happy, though perhaps a bit desperately so
— John Edward Williams
My view of the afterlife is that it's made of different levels, depending on how spiritual a life we live.
— John Edward
He was our enemy, but as it is strange, after so many years the death of an old enemy is like the death of an old friend.
— John Edward Williams
His mother regarded her life patiently, as if it were a long moment that she had to endure.
— John Edward Williams
When you perceive a truth, look for the balancing truth.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
I believe it is wrong, in a country of such wealth and prosperity, to have 36 million Americans living in poverty.
— John Edward
Seeing John Major govern the country is like watching Edward Scissorhands try to make balloon animals.
— Simon Hoggart
power corrupts, absolute power corrupts absolutley
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Relevance is not a substitute for the Gospel, but an entry point for it
— Edward John Carnell
But there is much that cannot go into books, and that is the loss with which I become increasingly concerned.
— John Edward Williams
May the student in you become the teacher for another
— John Edward
No wonder Edward was such a crazy driver," I muttered. "Who's Edward?" Elyssa asked. "You know, from Twilight.
— John Corwin
But the required survey of English literature troubled and disquieted him in a way nothing had ever done before.
— John Edward Williams
Judge talent at its best but character at its worst.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
The bonds of love are what connect us to the other side.
— John Edward
They walked with some purpose, yet without particular hurry,
— John Edward Williams
Only very slowly and late have men come to realize that unless freedom is universal it is only extended privilege.
— John Edward Christopher Hill
That is the very best time of life, he thought again: when you are very young, when living is a simple, perfect succession of golden days.
— John Edward Williams
Liberty is not a means to a higher political end. It is itself the highest political end.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
I wrote as a very angry young man, believing he was going to be killed in a world war.
— John Edward Christopher Hill
For a few moments in the evening, then, they talked quietly and casually, as if they were old friends or exhausted enemies.
— John Edward Williams
Those that come to see me, do me honour; and those that stay away, do me a favour.
— Edward John Trelawny
Stoner saw them through a haze, as if he were an audience.
— John Edward Williams
Looking at her, Stoner was assailed by a consciousness of his own heavy clumsiness.
— John Edward Williams
For my friends do not desert me, and life stays; for those two things I must be grateful.
— John Edward Williams
From the marriage had come only one child; he had wanted a son and had got a girl, and that was another disappointment he hardly bothered to conceal.
— John Edward Williams
A wise person does at once, what a fool does at last. Both do the same thing; only at different times.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Liberty is not the power of doing what we like, but the right of being able to do what we ought.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
He felt the logic of grammar, and he thought he perceived how it spread out from itself, permeating the language and supporting human thought.
— John Edward Williams
History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Like all lovers, they spoke much of themselves, as if they might thereby understand the world which made them possible.
— John Edward Williams
He thought of the years before, the distant years with his parents on the farm, and of the deadness from which he had been miraculously revived.
— John Edward Williams
He was forty-two years old, and he could see nothing before him that he wished to enjoy and little behind him that he cared to remember.
— John Edward Williams
Power tends to corrupt, and absolute power corrupts absolutely. Great men are almost always bad men.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
Opinions alter, manners change, creeds rise and fall, but the moral law is written on the tablets of eternity.
— John Emerich Edward Dalberg-Acton
The iconoclasm need not be loud and messy, I can almost hear him saying,
— John Edward Williams
I feel a buzzing at the base of my neck. It's like I'm on eternal 'vibrate' in case of an emergency.
— John Edward
We have no problems, only situations. Not all problems have solutions, but all situations have outcomes.
— John Edward Gray
If George Washington founded the nation, John Marshall defined it.
— Jean Edward Smith
