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  • It was discussed…

    The god’s nostrils flared. One of the grape leaves on his hat burst into flame. “If we know each other from that other camp, it’s a wonder I haven’t already turned you into a dolphin.” “It was discussed,” Percy assured him. “I think you were just too lazy to do it.” Percy and Bacchus, The…

  • “Life is only precious because it ends, kid.”

    “Life is only precious because it ends, kid.” Mars to Frank, Son of Neptune by Rick Riordan

  • You will never be saved against your will…

    “You will never be saved against your will; God drags nobody to heaven by their ears.” — C.H. Spurgeon via @c_h_spurgeon on Instagram

  • Success is…

    “Success is nothing more than a few simple disciplines, practiced everyday; while failure is simply a few errors in judgement, repeated everyday.” — Jim Rohn I actually saw this quoted by someone in the Twitterverse, not direct from Jim Rohn. But not surprisingly it hit right at the new year. I would be lying to…

  • … if he will only rely on God …

    There is no sin which a Christian cannot overcome if he will only rely upon his God to enable him to do so. — C. H. Spurgeon, Evening Devotional for July 27th, Morning & Evening

  • A Potato and Vicodin

    “But after a morning potato and Vicodin, I was feeling much better.” ― Andy Weir, The Martian

  • “Thus, let us drink beer!”

    Whoever drinks beer, he is quick to sleep; whoever sleeps long, does not sin; whoever does not sin, enters Heaven! Thus, let us drink beer!— Martin Luther

  • Wisdom, freedom, or bacteria?

    “In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria” ~ Benjamin Franklin

  • “The rock over which the surf breaks…”

    “Gwyn whispered, “I am the rock against which the surf crashes.” Nesta straightened at the words, as if they were a prayer and a summons. Gwyn lifted the blade. “Nothing can break me.” Cassian’s throat tightened, and even from across the ring he could see Nesta’s eyes gleaming with pride and pain. Emerie said, “Nothing…

  • Phenomenon of Time

    “We are tricked by a phenomenon of time: hours and days pass slowly, but years pass quickly.” – Sally Warner