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“Considered as a mere question of physics, (and keeping all moral considerations entirely out of sight,) the appearance of man is a geological phenomenon of vast importance, indirectly modifying the whole surface of the earth, breaking in upon any supposition of zoological continuity, and utterly unaccounted for by what we have any right to call the laws of nature.”
Source : Adam Sedgwick (1850). “A Discourse on the Studies of the University of Cambridge”, p.45
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“For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.”
Source : Aeschylus, Hugh Lloyd-Jones (1970). “Oresteia”, p.50, Univ of California Press
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“Maybe I’m just farsighted. The further away something is, the better I can see it but once it gets close, I lose sight of it.”
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“You have to love what you do to want to do it everyday.”
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“Our words can have power that we don’t think we have in everyday life. Anyone can make a difference!”
Source : "Amazing Kid! Spotlight on Adora Svitak, age 12, Amazing Young Educator, Author and Speaker". Interview with Kasy Dallman, mag.amazing-kids.org. September 2010. 
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“It gets tiring, doing the same thing everyday.”
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“I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.”
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“It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.”
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“Do you recall the laughter of the Philistines at the helpless Sampson? You can hear the echo of that laughter to-day, as the church, shorn of her strength by her own sin, is an object of ridicule to the world, who cry in derision, "Where is your boasted triumph and your Millennial glory?”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, p. 147, 1895.
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“Lutheranism restricted itself to an exclusively ecclesiastical and theological character, while Calvinism put its impress in and outside the church upon every aspect of human life.”
Source : Abraham Kuyper (2007). “Lectures on Calvinism”, p.23, Cosimo, Inc.
