Christopher Hitchens was a wit, a charmer, and a troublemaker, and to those who knew him well, he was a gift from - dare I say it - God.
A vow is a purely religious act which cannot be taken in a fit of passion. It can be taken only with a mind purified and composed and with God as witness.
God is so unique in giving His people ways to fellowship, witness, and remember what a mighty and merciful God He is.
Although your knowledge is weak and small, you need not be silent: since you cannot be judges be at least witnesses.
Let us all remember this: one cannot proclaim the Gospel of Jesus without the tangible witness of one's life.
No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.
Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses.
Whoever has witnessed another's ideal becomes his inexorable judge and as it were his evil conscience.
Only rarely do doctors in training have the opportunity to sit continuously with laboring women for hours. Most are taught to intervene in the normal process so often and so early that they have never witnessed a normal labor and birth.
There is a monsterous deal of stupid quizzing, & common-place nonsense talked, but scarcely any wit.
He who has provoked the lash of wit, cannot complain that he smarts from it.
People have a right to have their lives witnessed; if we coexist with the systems that abuse people, then we have a duty to understand.
Surround yourself with the right people and witness what happens
All the world wondered as they witnessed... a people lift themselves from humiliation to the greatest pride.
I had never attended a trial until my daughter's murder trial. What I witnessed in that courtroom enraged and redirected me.
The characters I've played, especially Bret Maverick and Jim Rockford, almost never use a gun, and they always try to use their wits instead of their fists.
The Holy Spirit is faithful to empower you to carry out your witness of Jesus.
Andrew Wyke: Wit in the face of adversity! Good! You've learned something from the English.
There must be room for the imagination to exercise its powers; we must conceive and apprehend a thousand things which we do not actually witness.
The act of witnessing is important to me; somebody's got to tell the truth, you know what I mean?
Mr. Myers: I hope we are not to be deprived of the learned and stimulating company of Sir Wilfrid?
