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And there is already, right now, fully a third more carbon in the atmosphere than at any point in the last 800,000 years—perhaps in as long as 15 million years. There were no humans then. The oceans were more than a hundred feet higher.
“What good is it, my brothers, if a man claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save him? Suppose a brother or sister is without clothes and daily food. If one of you says to him, “Go, I wish you well; keep warm and well fed,” but does nothing about his physical needs, what good is it? (James 2:14–16).”
― Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus
― Not a Fan: Becoming a Completely Committed Follower of Jesus
“constituents. Many of them greeted their Congressman”
― 41: A Portrait of My Father
― 41: A Portrait of My Father
“The best defense is a good offense. —DAN GABLE, Olympic gold medalist in wrestling and the most successful coach in history; personal record: 299–6–3, with 182 pins”
― The 4-Hour Workweek
― The 4-Hour Workweek
“A schedule defends from chaos and whim. —ANNIE DILLARD, winner of Pulitzer Prize in nonfiction, 1975”
― The 4-Hour Workweek
― The 4-Hour Workweek
“I not only use all the brains that I have, but all that I can borrow. —WOODROW WILSON”
― The 4-Hour Workweek
― The 4-Hour Workweek
Classics and the Western Canon
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