For here lies the
For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God’s bounties, and giving The gifts back again. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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For here lies the pleasure of living: In taking God’s bounties, and giving The gifts back again. Ella Wheeler Wilcox
The bible teaches that woman brought sin and death into the world, that she precipitated the fall of the race, that she was arraigned before the judgment seat of Heaven, tried, condemned and sentenced. Marriage for her was to be a condition of bondage, maternity a period of suffering and anguish, and in silence and … Read more
But I think what we’re coming to grips with is the fact that we actually have a mercenary Army, and it doesn’t have a nice ring to it. We call it ‘volunteers’, but we’re basically paying people to serve their country. And if you’re going to pay people and have a mercenary Army, you’re going … Read more
And can eternity belong to me, Poor pensioner on the bounties of an hour? Edward Young
And yet our distress comes from no failure of substance. We are stricken by no plague of locusts. Compared with the perils which our forefathers conquered, because they believed and were not afraid, we have still much to be thankful for. Nature still offers her bounty and human efforts have multiplied it. Plenty is at … Read more
Someone should keep reminding Mr. Average Man that he was born free, divine, strong; uncrushable by fate, society, or hell itself; and that he is a child of God, equal heir to all the bounties of God; and that goodness is riches, kindness is power, and freedom is glory. Above all, every man is born … Read more
Gratitude is a humble emotion. It expresses itself in a thousand ways, from a sincere thank you to friend or stranger, to the mute, up-reaching acknowledgment to God–not for the gifts of this day only, but for the day itself; not for what we believe will be ours in the future, but for the bounty … Read more
As a bounty hunter, I have to dress the part. If I came to the door and looked like Carrot Top, you’d laugh. Duane Chapman
We’ve all received our share of good fortune, so that’s my definition of much. A single blessing is all the bounty in the world, and if you’ve been blessed at all you’re meant to pass some of that on. You’re meant to set a positive example. That’s our responsibility Denzel Washington
Americans assume Canada to be bestowed as a right and accept this bounty, as they do air, without thought or appreciation. Dean Acheson