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“The result of becoming tolerant towards sin is that we become intolerant towards God and His Word.”

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R.J. Rushdoony was an American philosopher, born on April 25, 1916, and died on February 8, 2001. He is known for his contributions to Christian theology and political philosophy. more

“It’s Tolstoy, by the way,” I say as I open the door. He turns around. “What?” Shut up, I tell myself. Shut up. “The writer of Anna Karenina. Not Trotsky. Trotsky was a revolutionary who was stabbed with a pickax in Mexico in 1940. But I can understand how the T thing could confuse you.”

Way I Can Turns Doors Revolutionary Mexico Shut Up Anna Trotsky

Book:Saving Francesca

Source: Saving Francesca

“Perhaps, it is just as well to be rash and foolish for a while. If writers were too wise, perhaps no books would be written at all. It might be better to ask yourself "Why?" afterwards than before. Anyway, the force from somewhere in Space which commands you to write in the first place, gives you no choice. You take up the pen when you are told, and write what is commanded. There is no agony like bearing an untold story inside you.”

Ifs Giving Writing Firsts Wells Book Stories Might Choices Asks Force Space Wise Written Foolish Command Pens Agony Untold Stories

Author:Zora Neale Hurston

“I was not happy as a child, although from time to time I was content. I lived in books more than I lived anywhere else.”

Children Book Not Happy

Book:The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel

Source: The Ocean at the End of the Lane: A Novel

“I apologize for apologizing." "Thank you.”

Apologizing I Apologize

Author:Rick Riordan

“Sometimes when I wake up, I forget that she's gone and then I remember and my heart drops like it does when you miss a step or trip over a kerb.”

Heart Doe Sometimes Remember Forget Steps Gone Missing My Heart Wake Up

Author:Annabel Pitcher

“You could string a hundred endless days together, My soul would find no comfort from this pain. You laugh at my tale? You may be educated But you haven’t learned to love till you’re insane”

May Soul Pain Together Laughing Havens Comfort Hundred Endless Tales Insane Educated My Soul Strings

Author:Rumi

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