Quotes of the Week - August 18, 2008:
"Eat, sleep and swim. That's all I can do." -- Olympic champion
Michael Phelps explains the secret of his success, a lot of eggs in
a 12,000 calories a day diet.
"The world just got a little less funny." -- George Clooney's
reaction to the death of his friend, comedian Bernie Mac, 50.
"This is not 1968 and the invasion of Czechoslovakia, where Russia
can invade its neighbor, occupy a capital, overthrow a government and
get away with it. Things have changed." -- Condoleezza Rice on
military clashes between Russia and Georgia.
"They are steeped in sin and, if eaten long enough for in quantity,
will almost certainly kill you." -- Actress Emma Thompson on the
scourge of potato crisps.
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Bible Quotes - Genesis - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
Now
Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age. Genesis, 18. 11
But
his [Lot's] wife looked back from behind him, and she became
a pillar of salt. Genesis, 19. 26
[God
to Abraham] Take now thy son, thine only son Isaac, whom thou
lovest, and get thee into the land of Moriah; and offer him
there for a burnt offering upon one of the mountains which I
will tell thee of. Genesis, 22. 2
And
he [Esau] sold his birthright unto Jacob. Genesis, 25. 33
[Jacob
to his mother] Behold, Esau my brother is a hairy man, and I
am a smooth man. Genesis, 27. 11
The
voice is Jacob's voice, but the hands are the hands of Esau. Genesis, 27. 22
Now
Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was
the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors. Genesis, 37. 3
Some
evil beast hath devoured him. Genesis, 37. 20
Bring
down my gray hairs with sorrow to the grave. Genesis, 42. 38
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