#crosses

In short, all things that please the natural man in this world, are, to a true Christian, only so many crosses and temptations, allurements of sin and snares of death, that continually exercise his virtue. ↗

— Johann Arndt

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When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know is a reasonable solution to problems, we are in need of another vision. ↗

— Stanley Crouch

#believe #color #comes #crosses #killing

In Flanders fields the poppies blow Between the crosses, row on row, That mark our place, and in the sky, The larks, still bravely singing, fly Scarce heard among the guns below. ↗

— John McCrae

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I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved. ↗

— Barbara Kingsolver

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Who made these laws? That's what I want to know. So that's why I wear two crosses now. I call it double cross. I believe in God-not religion. ↗

— Ja Rule

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I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me. ↗

— Shirley Manson

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My best male friend is my best friend until he crosses me. We're all protective of the self. ↗

— Neil LaBute

#best friend #crosses #friend #male #me

Anyone who doesn't feel the crosses simply doesn't get that country. ↗

— Georgia O'Keeffe

#country #crosses #feel #get #simply