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Quote by Dwight L. Moody

“Out of 100 men, one will read the Bible, the other 99 will read the Christian.”

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Dwight L. Moody was a prominent American evangelist, born on February 5, 1837, and died on December 22, 1899. He is known for his contributions to the spread of the Gospel and Christian education. more

“All myth is an enriched pattern, a two-faced proposition, allowing its operator to say one thing and mean another, to lead a double life. Hence the notion found early in ancient thought that all poets are liars. And from the true lies of poetry trickled out a question. What really connects words and things?”

Mean Two Lying Found One Thing Poet Notion Ancient Patterns Myth Liars Allowing Propositions Operators Double Life True Lies

Book:The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos

Source: The Beauty of the Husband: A Fictional Essay in 29 Tangos

“It was for one minute that I saw him, but the hair stood upon my head like quills. Sir, if that was my master, why had he a mask upon his face?”

Ifs Faces Saws Minutes Masters Hair Mask One Minute Quills Jekyll

Book:The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition

Source: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, second edition

“With every day, and from both sides of my intelligence, the moral and the intellectual, I thus drew steadily nearer to the truth, by whose partial discovery I have been doomed to such a dreadful shipwreck: that man is not truly one, but truly two.”

Men Has Beens Two Sides Moral Intellectual Discovery Doomed Both Sides Shipwreck Jekyll

Book:The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: The Merry Men and Other Stories

Source: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: The Merry Men and Other Stories

“Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.”

Ends Lays Unhappy Pens Confession Seals Jekyll

Book:The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: The Merry Men and Other Stories

Source: The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde: The Merry Men and Other Stories

“The turtle couldn't help us.”

Helping Turtles

Book:It: A Novel

Source: It: A Novel

“You have been compelled to cultivate your reflective faculties, for want of occasions for frittering your life away in silly trifles.”

Want Has Beens Silly Occasions Faculty Compelled Trifles

Author:Emily Bronte

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