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“Revival is an infusion of new spiritual life imparted by the Holy Spirit to existing parts of Christ's body.”

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Richard Lovelace (1618-1657) was a renowned English poet of the 17th century. His poetry is known for its passionate expression and elegant language, with notable works including 'To Althea, from Prison'. more

“It is an item of faith that we are children of God; there is plenty of experience in us against it. The faith that surmounts this evidence and is able to warm itself at the fire of God's love, instead of having to steal love and self-acceptance from other sources, is actually the root of holiness: It is a fatal mistake to think of holiness as a possession which we have distinct from our faith... Faith is the very highest form of our dependence on God.”

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Author:Richard Lovelace

“Grasp it all, don't be afraid, enjoy the bits you can and tell your family you love them while you have the chance.”

Bits Enjoy Chance Our Family

Author:Lynda Bellingham

“As I watched the pulsing fire among the trees and heard the beat of the drum merge and tremble with the voices, forming an intricate pattern of sound, I knew that someday I would have to return or be haunted forever by the beauty and mystery that is Africa.”

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Book:The Overloaded Ark

Source: The Overloaded Ark

“Among the myrtles the mantids moved, lightly, carefully, swaying slightly, the quintessence of evil. They were lank and green, with chinless faces and monstrous globular eyes, frosty gold, with an expression of intense, predatory madness in them. The crooked arms, with their fringes of sharp teeth, would be raised in mock supplication to the insect world, so humble, so fervent, trembling slightly when a butterfly flew too close.”

“Aspirin is so good for roses, brandy for sweet peas, and a squeeze of lemon-juice for the fleshy flowers, like begonias.”

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Book:My Family and Other Animals

Source: My Family and Other Animals

“Zoos should concentrate more on the preservation side of things.”

Should Sides Preservation Zoos

Author:Gerald Durrell

“All over the world the wildlife that I write about is in grave danger. It is being exterminated by what we call the progress of civilization.”

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Author:Gerald Durrell

“There is no first world and third world. There is only one world, for all of us to live and delight in.”

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Author:Gerald Durrell

“If naturalists go to heaven (about which there is considerable ecclesiastical doubt), I hope that I will be furnished with a troop of kakapo to amuse me in the evening instead of television.”

Ifs Heaven Doubt Television Evening Naturalist

Author:Gerald Durrell

“Right in the Hart of the Africn Jungel a small wite man lives. Now there is one extraordinary fact about him that he is the frind of all animals.”

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Author:Gerald Durrell

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