“Chance is perhaps the pseudonym of God when he does not wish to sign his work.”
Anatole France
“Suffering is by no means a privilege, a sign of nobility, a reminder of God. Suffering is a fierce, bestial thing, commonplace, uncalled for, natural as air. It is intangible; no one can grasp it or fight against it; it dwells in time / is the same thing as time; if it comes in fits and starts, that is only so as to leave the sufferer more defenseless during the moments that follow, those long moments when one relives the last bout of torture and waits for the next.”
Cesare Pavese
“No good work whatever can be perfect, and the demand for perfection is always a sign of a misunderstanding of the ends of art”
John Ruskin
“Europe is clearly showing continued signs of strength, and the ECB is responding to that. There is a chance yields rise from here.”
Charles Diebel
“I do not like these large lawn signs because I don't believe that they work well, but I am a staunch believer in freedom of speech and I would be uncomfortable doing something as an elected official that would limit that freedom in any way.”
Chuck Coursey
“The secretary-treasurer signs documents that the other supervisors don't sign. But you can sign those cards in 10 minutes. And there's nothing that the secretary-treasurer does that warrants the $750 payment.”
Dan Fraley
“When a religion is good, I conceive that it will support, itself; and when it does not support itself, and God does not take care to support it, so that its professors are obliged to call for help of the civil power, 'tis a sign, I apprehend, of its”
Benjamin Franklin
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