#fr

The good pleasure of God is an act of the divine will freely and effectively determining all things. ↗

— William Ames

#all things #determining #divine #effectively #freely

In a free world there is, alas, more common crime than in a dictatorial system. ↗

— Barbara Amiel

#common #crime #dictatorial #free #free world

That's a wonderful change that's taken place, and so most poetry today is published, if not directly by the person, certainly by the enterprise of the poet himself, working with his friends. ↗

— A. R. Ammons

#change #directly #enterprise #friends #himself

Everything is just better in California - the wine, the food, fruits and vegetables, the comforts of living. Even the instrumentalists are generous and curious. Everything is wonderful. ↗

— Beth Anderson

#california #comforts #curious #even #everything

Even where friendship is concerned, it takes me a long time to trust people. ↗

— Namie Amuro

#even #friendship #long #long time #me

Even my closest friend said I was finished, but I think I may be a little different from the others. ↗

— Namie Amuro

#closest friend #different #even #finished #friend

I am not generous about telling people who I am and what I like to do because it's my life and it only belongs to me and my friends and family. ↗

— Elena Anaya

#am #because #belongs #family #friends

I never go to a gym unless I have to for a role, a contract. I try to take care of myself as a human being, not because I have to be in front of the camera. ↗

— Elena Anaya

#being #camera #care #contract #front

Free is really, you know, the gift of Silicon Valley to the world. It's an economic force, it's a technical force. It's a deflationary force, if not handled right. It is abundance, as opposed to scarcity. ↗

— Chris Anderson

#economic #force #free #gift #handled

On the environmental front there's concern about global warming and high levels of carbon dioxide, and trees take in CO2 and store carbon. ↗

— Clive Anderson

#carbon #carbon dioxide #co2 #concern #dioxide