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  • After 11 p.m.

    Me (with sweeping gestures): Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments! Love is not love when it alteration finds.. Robert: runs away Faith: It was destiny, Robert. Written in the stars, ordained by G…

  • In Every Situation

    "Faithfulness looks for its duty in every situation. What has God given you and how can you be a good steward of this opportunity, affliction, circumstance, or situation? Faithfulness is loyal, steadfast, unwavering, tru…

  • It Takes Two (...to make a quarrel....)

    Meekness teaches and enables us patiently to bear the anger of others, which property of meekness we have special occasion for in reference to our superiors and equals. Commonly, that which provokes anger is anger, as fi…

  • The Bard

    During some random searching for P.G. Wodehouse quotes, I tripped upon this truth:"As for Gussie Finknottle, many an experienced undertaker would have been deceived by his appearance and started embalming on sight."

  • A Good Reminder

    Mrs. Wilson has an excellent post on kindness. The whole thing should be read, especially the hindrances list, but here are a few excerpts and Bible verses: A definition: sympathetic, friendly, gentle, tender-hearted, g…

  • Our Lives Are Made...

    ...in these small hours, these little wonders, these twists and turns of fate.The last group of college friends and their siblings just left from our house on their way to the Dakotas and Carolinas. We waved goodbye to …

  • Ultimate Dedication

    Most books have either funny or touching dedications in the beginning leaves. A Series of Unfortunate Events gets credit for having the most hilarious dedication in The End, Book the Thirteenth. I think it's greatly to…

  • De Saltationis

    Come and trip it as ye go On the light fantastic toe. - John Milton All the ills of mankind, All the tragic misfortunes that fill the history books, All the political blunders, All the failures of the great leaders, Have…

  • Old and Newness

    C.S. Lewis, "On the Reading of Old Books":A new book is still on trial and the amateur is not in a position to judge it. It has to be tested...After reading a new book, never allow yourelf another new one till you have …

  • Best When Read At Night

    From Richard Lederer's Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language -Interesting Advertisements:Men wanted to work in dynamite factory. Must be willing to travel.Man, honest. Will take anyth…

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