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kings life-changing men
The New Testament writers speak as if Christ's achievement in rising from the dead was the first event of its kind in the whole history of the universe. He is the 'first fruits,' the pioneer of life,' He has forced open a door that has been locked since the death of the first man. He has met, fought, and beaten the King of Death. Everything is different because He has done so. C. S. Lewis
kings mean men
As the king governs by his executive, so Reason in man must rule the mere appetites by means of the 'spirited element.'
kings rain coffee
I ordered a coffee and a little something to eat and savored the warmth and dryness. Somewhere in the background Nat King Cole sang a perky tune. I watched the rain beat down on the road outside and told myself that one day this would be twenty years ago. Bill Bryson
kings father men
In Macbeth a lady is restrained from the murder of a king by his resemblance of her father as he slept. Should not all men be restrained from acts of violence and even of unkindness against their fellow men by observing in them something which resembles the Savior of the World? If nothing else certainly, a human figure? Benjamin Rush
kings making-love wells
King Charles II liked women's company and well as making love to them. Antonia Fraser
kings walking-dead needs
I bet The Walking Dead gets really low ratings out in Montana, just because all they need to do is look out their f-king window, am I right? Bill Burr
kings philosophy men
Men who allow their love of power to give them a distorted view of the world are to be found in every asylum: one man will think he is the Governor of the Bank of England, another will think he is the King, and yet another will think he is God. Highly similar delusions, if expressed by educated men in obscure language, lead to professorships of philosophy; and if expressed by emotional men in eloquent language, lead to dictatorships. Bertrand Russell
kings plato teaching
It seems to us unwise to have insisted on teaching geometry to the younger Dionysius, tyrant of Syracuse, in order to make him a good king, but from Plato's point of view it was essential. He was sufficiently Pythagorean to think that without mathematics no true wisdom is possible.
kings knowledge fate
Crowns have their compass-length of days their date- Triumphs their tomb-felicity, her fate- Of nought but earth can earth make us partaker, But knowledge makes a king most like his Maker. William Shakespeare
army ask belonged consciousness higher proud return sad war
When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac. George B. McClellan
army-and-navy fortified
Never try to take a fortified hill, especially if the Army on top is bigger than you are. William Reddington Hewlett
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I have seen what the days of tribulation can do to people. I have seen hunger stalk the streets of Europe. I have witnessed the appalling, emaciated shadows of human figures. I have seen women and children scavenge army garbage dumps for scraps of food. Those scenes and nameless faces cannot be erased from my memory. Ezra Taft Benson
army atrocities french referring sartre time victim
It is true, as Sartre once wrote, referring to French Army atrocities in Algeria, that the real tragedy in our time is that any of us can be, interchangeably, victim or torturer. Gore Vidal
army fighting hollies
Holly's theory about the army," Sharon explained. And what is it?" Denise asked, intrigued. Oh, that fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity. Cecelia Ahern
army two rivals
The last and most painful irony is that the two longtime rival armies in the securitization market - the investment banks and the GSEs - would end up magnifying each other's sins rather than keeping each other in check. Bethany McLean
army race individuality
Not armies, not nations, have advanced the race; but here and there, in the course of ages, an individual has stood up and cast his shadow over the world. Bill Vaughan
army answers needed
Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
army army-and-navy believe operating outside
The Army would have us believe that you were operating outside the rules. Scott Pelley
greek humanity library
Eratosthenes was the director of the great library of Alexandria, the Centre of science and learning in the ancient world. Aristotle had argued that humanity was divided into Greeks and everybody else, whom he called barbarians and that the Greeks should keep themselves racially pure. He thought it was fitting for the Greeks to enslave other peoples. But Erathosthenes criticized Aristotle for his blind chauvinism, he believed there was good and bad in every nation. Carl Sagan
greek means poet
Poet in Greek means maker. It's the idea of making something that has never been made before.
greek-poet love
Friends show their love in times of trouble. Euripides
greek olive
Greek yogurt with some olive oil stirred in can transform many dishes. Yotam Ottolenghi
greek democracy acropolis
The Greeks had invented democracy, built the Acropolis and called it a day. David Sedaris
greek yeah questioning
So then there was the Greek, Socrates, he was great... He invented questioning. Before Socrates, no questioning. Everyone sort of went, ''Yeah, I suppose so. Eddie Izzard
greek-poet undergo
The person who has the will to undergo all labor may win any goal. Menander
greek
For my part, it was Greek to me.
greek musical tragedy
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy. Billy Joel