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Everybody has strange things that mean things to them. You couldn't help it.
- Ernest Hemingway
They are not sorrows, so much as terrible things.
- Ernest Hemingway
That's the way our friends the anarchists talk. Whenever things get really bad they want to set fire to something and to die.
- Ernest Hemingway
A theory is more impressive the greater the simplicity of its premises, the more different are the kinds of things it relates, and the more extended its range of applicability.
- Albert Einstein
naked souls are poor things ever
- F Scott Fitzgerald
She had a solemn expression as she asked if, in his opinion as a doctor, he had come to the conclusion that all living things had souls. ...... If a soul was formed by meaning and purpose, did not every blade of grass have a soul, for each had a purpose.
- Alice Hoffman
It is ordained in the eternal constitution of things, that men of intemperate minds cannot be free. Their passions forge their fetters.
- Edmund Burke
Jessica wondered what compulsion had brought her to uncover those two things first—the head and the painting. She knew there was something symbolic in the action.
- Frank Herbert
Desire is bridled when we acknowledge that all things given to us are given in order that we might know their author. This leads us to gratitude for His kindness toward us.
- John Calvin
Our griefs cannot mar the melody of our praise, we reckon them to be the bass part of our life's song, 'He hath done great things for us, whereof we are glad.'
- Charles Spurgeon
When we got into office the thing that surprised me most was to find that things were just as bad as we'd been saying they were.
- John F. Kennedy
He is the creator, and sustainer and Lord of all things and He is worthy of your honor and obedience.
- Paul Washer