The Lord knows that I could not open scripture; he must by his prophetical office open it unto me. So after that being unsatisfied in the thing, the Lord was pleased to bring this scripture out of the Hebrews.
As scientists, we keep an open mind, but we have to base our ideas about the past on archaeological evidence.
Why should Iran have a deterrent strategy? Well, it's surrounded by hostile enemies. Both of its borders have been under occupation by a hostile superpower, the United States, which is constantly violating the U.N. charter by leaving open what they c...
Here's another way to put it: You're here to be light, bringing out the God-colors in the world. God is not a secret to be kept. We're going public with this, as public as a city on a hill. If I make you light-bearers, you don't think I'm going to hi...
So what if I don't learn algebra?' 'Someday schools will be open again,' Mom said. 'Things will be normal. You need to do your work now for when that happens.' 'That's never going to happen,' Jon said. 'And even if schools do open up somewhere, they'...
We always underestimated our own participation in magic. That is, we thought of magic as something that existed with or without us. But that’s not true. Things are not magical because they’ve been conjured for us by some outside force. They are m...
She curled sideways into the milky light of the bedside lamp and began to read.
Some women will do anything for a glass of champagne and a safe bed.
I often find myself privately stewing about much British art, thinking that except for their tremendous gardens, that the English are not primarily visual artists, and are, in nearly unsurpassable ways, literary.
I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's union argued that there were too many British actors. And the director decided to lose me.
I think at its best the American sense of humor is the same as the British sense of humor at its best, which is to be wry and ironic and self deprecating.
British crime stories tend to be very internal, psychological, claustrophobic, very limited in terms of geography.
It's because Gandhi believed in villages and because the British ruled from the cities; therefore, Nehru thought of New Delhi as an un-Indian city.
There would never have been a British Ballet without Diaghilev. He had a wonderful influence.
All British people have plain names, and that works pretty well over there.
If you read the 'Daily Mail,' you would imagine that the British middle classes lead lives of unremitting misery.
American audiences tend to be more expressive than British ones.
I can always tell if a band has a British rhythm section due to the gritty production.
I'd rather do theatre and British films than move to L.A. in hopes of getting small roles in American films.
Within two months I made the grand slam: covers of 'American Vogue', 'Italian Vogue', 'British Vogue', and 'French Vogue'.
I think that young British designers have a kind of fearlessness in they way they approach fashion.
