#d

For me, as a beginning novelist, all other living writers form a control group for whom the world is a placebo. ↗

— Nicholson Baker

#control #form #group #living #me

Shoes are the first adult machines we are given to master. ↗

— Nicholson Baker

#first #given #machines #master #shoes

A mob is the method by which good citizens turn over the law and the government to the criminal or irresponsible classes. ↗

— Ray Stannard Baker

#classes #criminal #good #good citizens #government

God blesses him who helps his brother. ↗

— Abu Bakr

#brother #god #helps #him #his

I like chords that are very lush with all the lush parts taken out. ↗

— Carla Bley

#i #like #lush #out #parts

God's forgiveness is the only thing. And, well, I take full responsibility for the adultery. It was my fault and, you know, no matter what went on, the man has to take responsibility; and I do. ↗

— Jim Bakker

#fault #forgiveness #full #god #i

I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us. ↗

— Jim Bakker

#feel #forgive #forgiven #god #hurt

In the book of Colossians, it talks about that because of what Christ did, we are pure. We are without judgment on ourselves. And only through him can we do something like this. ↗

— Jim Bakker

#because #book #christ #did #him

Knowledge is the life of the mind. ↗

— Abu Bakr

#life #mind

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them. ↗

— James A. Baldwin

#people #them #trapped