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Good back story and short stories from the universe that brought us The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings. This collection is even more of a challenge to read than LoTR, I often found myself recounting the common label, the Elvish label, and the Ainur
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“I am a strong Christian. Not a perfect one—not close. But I strongly believe in God, Jesus, and the Bible. When I die, God is going to hold me accountable for everything I’ve done on earth. He may hold me back until last and run everybody else through the line, because it will take so long to go over all my sins. “Mr. Kyle, let’s go into the backroom. . . .” Honestly, I don’t know what will really happen on Judgment Day. But what I lean toward is that you know all of your sins, and God knows them all, and shame comes over you at the reality that He knows. I believe the fact that I’ve accepted Jesus as my savior will be my salvation. But in that backroom or whatever it is when God confronts me with my sins, I do not believe any of the kills I had during the war will be among them. Everyone I shot was evil. I had good cause on every shot. They all deserved to die.”
― American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
― American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History
“Do not waste time bothering whether you ‘love’ your neighbor; act as if you did. As soon as we do this we find one of the great secrets. When you are behaving as if you loved someone, you will presently come to love him.”
― Mere Christianity
― Mere Christianity
“Never give up. Never surrender. Always go for the win.”
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
“Never give up, never surrender, and always go for the win.”
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
“Greatness, on the other hand, requires the liberty and the drive to make the most of yourself.”
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
― The MAGA Doctrine: The Only Ideas That Will Win the Future
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