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“Religion is humans trying to work their way to God through good works. Christianity is God coming to men and women through Jesus Christ.”
― Evidence That Demands a Verdict: Life-Changing Truth for a Skeptical World
― Evidence That Demands a Verdict: Life-Changing Truth for a Skeptical World
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
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“Men Wanted: For hazardous journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success.”
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“The extemporaneous prayer at the close of daily worship normally will be said by the head of the house [Hausvater]. But in any case it is best that it always be said by the same person.”
― Life Together
― Life Together
“All the dogs except eight had been named. I do not know who had been responsible for some of the names, which seemed to represent a variety of tastes. They were as follows Rugby, Upton Bristol, Millhill, Songster, Sandy, Mack, Mercury, Wolf, Amundsen, Hercules, Hackenschmidt, Samson, Sammy, Skipper, Caruso, Sub, Ulysses, Spotty, Bosun, Slobbers, Sadie, Sue, Sally, Jasper, Tim, Sweep, Martin, Splitlip, Luke, Saint, Satan, Chips, Stumps, Snapper, Painful, Bob, Snowball, Jerry, Judge, Sooty, Rufus, Sidelights, Simeon, Swanker, Chirgwin, Steamer, Peter, Fluffy, Steward, Slippery, Elliott, Roy, Noel, Shakespeare, Jamie, Bummer, Smuts, Lupoid, Spider, and Sailor. Some of the names, it will be noticed, had a descriptive flavour.”
― South: The Story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 Expedition
― South: The Story of Shackleton's 1914-1917 Expedition
Brian’s 2025 Year in Books
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