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long-ago years two
Louis C. K. Every year white people add 100 years to how long ago slavery was. I've heard educated white people say, 'slavery was 400 years ago.' No it very wasn't. It was 140 years ago...that's two 70-year-old ladies living and dying back to back. That's how recently you could buy a guy.
long-ago ideas sorrow
Kurt Vonnegut This world is not a vale of sorrows if you will recognize discriminatingly what is truly excellent in it; and if you will avail yourself of it for mutual happiness and well-being. Therefore, let us explain as often as possible, and particularly at the departure of life, that we base our faith on firm foundations, on Truth for putting into action our ideas which do not depend on fables and ideas which Science has long ago proven to be false.
long-ago long virtue
Charlotte Perkins Gilman There was a time when Patience ceased to be a virtue. It was long ago.
long-ago people trying
Charles M. Schulz I gave up trying to understand people long ago. Now I let them try to understand me!
long-ago done world
Billy Sunday If good preaching could save the world, it would have been done long ago.
long-ago southern thames
Charles Lyell I long ago suggested the hypothesis, that in the basin of the Thames there are indications of a meeting in the Pleistocene period of a northern and southern fauna.
long-ago years half
Betty White Long ago, I did a five-and-a-half-hour-a-day, six-day-a-week talk show for four years, early on, in Los Angeles - local show. And when you are on that many hours with no script, you know, you get very comfortable, maybe overly comfortable with that small audience.
long-ago stories storytelling
Ashwin Sanghi Oral storytelling goes back so long ago, and those stories that were told orally were always layered and changed with time.
done literature harm
Charles Caleb Colton When millions applaud you seriously ask yourself what harm you have done; and when they disapprove you, what good.
done lost
Charles Dickens Nothing of what is nobly done is ever lost.
done half christ
Charles Spurgeon If you are saved, the work is only half done until you are employed to bring others to Christ.
done littles lord
Charles Spurgeon Say much of what the Lord has done for you, but say little of what you have done for the Lord.
done soy christ
Charles Spurgeon Mi fe no descansa en lo que soy, o lo que seré, o como me siento, o lo que sé, sino en lo que Cristo és, en lo que él ha hecho, y en lo que él está haciendo en mí - My faith rests not in what I am, or shall be, or feel, or know, but in what Christ is, in what He has done, and in what He is now doing for me.
done language human-nature
Alan Bishop I don't speak anything very well. The longer that you travel, you find out that you really don't even need to speak the language to get around and get things done, to live in those places. If you're somewhat resourceful and perceptive, you're pretty much going to know what's going on because human nature is human nature: they understand it, you understand it, and it works.
done doe drainage
Alan Brien I have done almost every human activity inside a taxi which does not require main drainage.
done court understood
Alain Robert Fortunately, the courts discharged me every time after they understood what I had done.
done
Alan Alda Being mystified is a good beginning, because you won't do what you've done before.
world surprise enough
Charles Dickens I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything
world affection should
Charles Dickens Our affections, however laudable, in this transitory world, should never master us; we should guide them, guide them.
world lines facts
Charles Spurgeon Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him.
world crosses remedy
Charles Spurgeon The world's one and only remedy is the cross.
world causes christ
Charles Spurgeon Anything which you have in this world, which you do not consecrate to Christ's cause, you do rob the Lord of.
world looks christ
Charles Spurgeon There is somebody in the world whom you have to bring to Christ. I do not know where he is, or who he is; but you had better look out for him.
world whole
Alan Watts The whole point of Zen is to suspend the rules we have superimposed on things and to see the world as it is
world victim define-yourself
Alan Watts Do you define yourself as a victim of the world? Or, as the world?
world forget
Alan Watts In looking out upon the world, we forget that the world is looking at itself.