“It would be a very odd chancellor of any UK government that insisted on a course of action that cost their own businesses hundreds of millions of pounds, that blew a massive hole in their balance of payments and, because assets and liabilities go hand in hand, would potentially leave the rest of the UK shouldering the entirety of UK debt.” HandsGovernmentWould BeActionCoursesMillionsBalanceCostDebtHolesOddPoundsMassiveAssetsPaymentHand In HandOwn BusinessLiabilityEntiretyAssets And Liabilities Author:Nicola Sturgeon
“A great many people (not you) do now seem to think that the mere state of being worried is in itself meritorious. I don’t think it is. We must, if it so happens, give our lives for others: but even while we’re doing it, I think we’re meant to enjoy Our Lord and, in Him, our friends, our food, our sleep, our jokes, and the birds’ song and the frosty sunrise.” PeopleIfsThinkingGivingStatesSeemsHappensSongEnjoySleepLordOur LivesJokesBirdMereWorriedGreat MenSunriseOur LordLive For OthersBird Song Author:C. S. Lewis
“I'm a strict, strict agnostic. It's very different from a casual, 'I don't know.' It's that you cannot present as knowledge something that is not knowledge. You can present it as faith, you can present it as belief, but you can't present it as fact.” KnowsDifferentFactsBeliefStrictAgnosticCasual Author:Margaret Atwood
“Writing organizes and clarifies our thoughts. Writing is how we think our way into a subject and make it our own. Writing enables us to find out what we know-and what we don't know-about whatever we're trying to learn.” ThinkingKnowsWayWritingTryingSubjectsOrganizeOur Thoughts Author:William Zinsser
“Is any pleasure on Earth as great as a circle of Christian friends?” EarthChristianPleasureCirclesCircle Of FriendsChristian Friends Author:C. S. Lewis
“When we want to be something other than the thing that God wants us to be, we must be wanting what, in fact, will not make us happy...whether we like it or not, God intends to give us what we need, not what we now think we want. Once more, we are embarrassed by the intolerable compliment, by too much love, not too little.” ThinkingWantNeedsGivingLittlesFactsToo MuchComplimentEmbarrassedWant UMuch Love Author:C. S. Lewis
“Every one of us loves Pauline theology, but few of us want Pauline pain.” WantPainTheology Author:Matt Chandler
“My writing is a lens into the possibilities of the American experience.” WritingPossibilityLenses Author:Charles Bartlett Johnson
“I found my way to make my peace with the recent past by turning it into WORD.” WayPastFoundMy WayRecent Past Author:Charles Bartlett Johnson
“All art points to others with whom the writer argues about what is . . . He must have models with which to agree . . . or outright oppose . . . for Nature seems to remain silence.” ArtSeemsSilenceModelsAgreeArguing Author:Charles Bartlett Johnson