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The reason why the Son of God took upon him our nature, was, the fall of our first parents.
— George Whitefield
going, but that was OK. Good, honest hard work: burying the dead. Took an hour to dig a hole
— Sharon Jones
Yes, she made me love her. But she didn't mean to. She took by giving ... and that makes all the difference.
— Joan D. Vinge
An angel visited the green earth, and took a flower away.
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
When the guy with asthma finally came in from the fire escape, Parker rabbit-punched him and took his gun away.
— Richard Stark
Mhisery took a deep breath, gave a small smirk along with a wink and said, "What are you waiting for? The South to rise again, fuck me!
— Shyloh Morgan
The Kathakali Men took off their makeup and went home to beat their wives. Even Kunti, the soft one with breasts.
— Anonymous
He took a money clip out of his pocket, pulled off several bills. "Take it. It'll save you time.
— J.D. Robb
No doubt, God took a risk with creation by granting it consciousness and free decision.
— Eliezer Berkovits
I've produced more pilots than United Airlines, and they've all been disasters. Every audition I ever took in my life I lost.
— Willard Scott
However long the song is was how long it took us to write it.
— Geezer Butler
As soon as he reached home, Geppetto took his tools and began to cut and shape the wood into a Marionette.
— Carlo Collodi
Something so divine that no one up in heaven could have made it up; the care a child took with an adult.
— Alice Sebold
I am under obligations to most of those advisers for the pains and interest they took in my case; but only to one for an effectual remedy.
— William Banting
I knew I really had to put down a good run. I played it safe, and took risks when I could, and I came in the fastest, I guess.
— Julia Mancuso
Dignity was the first quality to be abandoned when the heart took over the running of human affairs.
— William Boyd
I guess now would be a good time to tell you," He said. "I took Chainsaw out of my dreams.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Ever wonder where you'd end up if you took your dog for a walk and never once pulled back on the leash?
— Robert Breault
He took the mess that was Macbeth and fixed it, and I wonder if he might, in some small way, be able to do the same for me.
— Sarah Dessen
The WHO took care to explicitly say that processed meat didn't rank alongside smoking when it comes to cancer risk.
— Kevin Drum
My first, and most lasting, addiction has always been to the obsessive study of any matter that took hold of my curiosity.
— Andrew Davidson
Life took on quite a special meaning in this early morning solitude.
— Henning Mankell
At one point I took on a new job, and I just didn't have time to do anything but work.
— Sharon Olds
Emma Watson is my kids' favorite actor on the planet. They never took me more seriously than when I was working with her.
— Ethan Hawke
With arms outstretched on the cross. Jesus took holy God in one hand and sinful man with the other and brought the two together.
— Steven J. Lawson
It was Christ who willingly went to the cross, and it was our sins that took him there.
— Franklin Graham
Alexandra took a very different lesson away from class that day: You can break the rules, if you're good enough.
— Inverarity
The four lesser apocalyptical horsemen of Panic, Bewilderment, Ignorance, and Shouting took control of the room,
— Terry Pratchett
I took one look at that picture and fell in love with you.
— Kristen Ashley
I knew it was unrealistic to think I could build an institution overnight. But if I took baby steps, eventually it would happen.
— Russell Simmons
What a childhood I had, why, when I took my first step, my old man tripped me!
— Rodney Dangerfield
Peter took a deep breath. 'Really, Mother! Anyone who blows pink bubble in front of a Picasso Blue painting should be arrested.
— E.L. Konigsburg
People took politics seriously in those days. They used to begin storing up rotten eggs weeks before an election.
— George Orwell
Touch my soul, Vex." Stopping in front of her, he took one of her hands and pressed it over his heart. "On my honor, it's you I want. Only you.
— Larissa Ione
I wasn't sure how it looked on paper when a crew of costumed oddballs took on Canadian meth dealers.
— Tea Krulos
Back a hundred years ago, especially around Woodrow Wilson, what happened in this country is we took freedom and we chopped it into pieces.
— Ron Paul
Treating people fairly and with civility is not a bad thing ... It would be good for our country if political leaders actually took that to heart.
— Jeb Bush
The single most impressive fact about the attempt by American women to obtain the right to vote is how long it took.
— Alice S. Rossi
One by one, the moths of the night took their release. And she watched them float off like butterflies, silhouetted in the glow of morning.
— Ellison Blackburn
We took a straight course up the great snow ridge.
— Hudson Stuck
I took one look and fell, hook and tumble.
— Mary Oliver
I took a Fear of Flying class, and I always missed the class, because I was always flying.
— Sara Blakely
I always lov'd Precaution, and took care to avoid Dangers. But when a thing was past, I ever had Philosophy to be easie.
— Susanna Centlivre
Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.
— Derek Walcott
At Barca we trained every day with the ball. I hardly even took a step running without a ball at my feet.
— Lionel Messi
It took me many years not to make arrogant distinctions between good and bad.
— Gabriel Garcia Marquez
But I wasn't gonna be too scared to love the folks that took the time to love me back, and I sure wasn't gonna chase them that don't.
— Susan Crandall
She wondered if maybe tragedy was what it took to make your heart capable of admitting a new member.
— Ann Brashares
The Second World War took place not so much because no one won the First, but because the Versailles Treaty did not acknowledge this truth.
— Paul Johnson
You can spend a lifetime trying to erase memories. It doesn't change the fact that they took place. Acceptance is the key.
— Truth Devour
You're the world I have," she murmured, and then her breathing changed, and she took him down with her into safety.
— Diana Gabaldon
It took Celine a
— Shelly Thacker
His flesh took paleness from his bones.
— Ray Bradbury
And if all womankind banded together and took the male path, the world would turn into one huge brothel.
— M. Ageyev
If a man took a lover it would be accounted commonplace. Why shouldn't you? Your virtue lies in your mind, not in what lies between your legs.
— Lauren Willig
Love always won in the end. No matter how it happened, no matter what it took, no matter what it meant. Fair or not, true or not, love won.
— B.J. Novak
Lisey didn't care if Darla ate, busted a joint, or took a shit in the begonias. She just wanted to get off the phone.
— Stephen King
We can't have everything! It took a lot of growing up for me to realize this unalterable fact and to discipline myself into accepting it.
— Loretta Young
Like the archers of Agincourt, John O'Neal and the 254 Swiftboat Veterans took down their own haughty Frenchman.
— Ann Coulter
{Victor} was no exception to a rule of Alun's that men over fifty who took care of themselves were not to be trusted.
— Kingsley Amis
I took the state of Ohio from an $8 billion hole and a 350,000 job loss to a $2 billion surplus and a gain of 350,000 jobs.
— John Kasich
Rick decided to publish it himself. To promote the book, he took a booth at a regional
— Jack Canfield
Then she took up the bow and began to play. The tone was warm and deep, storied with layers of age.
— A.S. Peterson
I took your name when I took those vows
I meant 'em back then and I mean 'em right now. — The Band Perry
I meant 'em back then and I mean 'em right now. — The Band Perry
I took a speed reading course and my speed shot up to 43 pages a minute, but my comprehension plummeted.
— Brian Regan
The ref blew the whistle and the pack took off. The "jostling" from earlier had turned into a "melee" Sun Tzu would have been afraid of.
— Shelly Laurenston
I never knew a writer yet who took the smallest pains with his style and was at the same time readable.
— Samuel Butler
But it was like a dance across a field strewn with razors, and I bled with every step I took.
— Ann Aguirre
For me to go to America - which I find such a positive place - well, I took to it like a duck to water.
— Victoria Beckham
And the dress she was wearing, a highly inappropriate one that hugged her thighs a little too tightly, rose up an inch every time she took a step.
— Whitney G.
Regardless of the shape he took, Cal had a nearly endless capacity for worrywarting.
— Caitlin Kittredge
I took my lyre and said: come now, my heavenly tortoise shell: become a speaking instrument.
— Sappho
For years I thought my work still lay ahead, and now I find it is behind me: there was no moment when it took place.
— Simone De Beauvoir
We took away your art because we thought it would reveal your souls. Or to put it more finely, we did it to prove you had souls at all.
— Kazuo Ishiguro
It took a long time, but I have learned that you just can't take anything you want out of life without putting something back in exchange.
— Piper Laurie
All the work built my fame and certainly made me more money, but the toll it took in my home was not good.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
Yet then from all my grief, O Lord, Thy mercy set me free, Whilst in the confidence of pray'r My soul took hold on thee.
— Joseph Addison
Growing up in the 70s and 80s, it took effort to be a nerd. You had to seek out the nerd stuff.
— Chris Hardwick
When I got my first guitar my fingers wouldn't go to the sixth string so I took off the big E and played with just five strings. I was only 6 or 7.
— Les Paul
The rut I was in with the people that I had been previously been with it took the heart right out of me.
— Peter Cetera
I gave you all the happiness of my life,where are you ?
You took my joy away from me,where are you ?
give it back,i have life too. — Chandran Nair
You took my joy away from me,where are you ?
give it back,i have life too. — Chandran Nair
But then I never had to worry about a crash landing because I never even took off.
— Elizabeth Wurtzel
And I did everything I could to get over the nagging emptiness that took over every time I thought of Felicity Williams.
— Sibylla Matilde
It took all my restraint not to fall to my knees in front of her and beg her to love me.
— Christine Zolendz
The knife came down, missing him by inches, and he took off.
— Joseph Heller