Quotes of the Week - July 15, 2008:
"You are my lord, you're my darling, you're my orgy, my charming
prince." -- Carla Bruni-Sarkozy's tribute to husband, Nicholas
Sarkozy, president of France.
"Barack, he's talking down to black people. I want to cut his nuts
off." -- Jesse Jackson, US Democrat and civil rights activist,
about his party's presidential candidate Barack Obama.
"Many things that happened in the jungle we have to leave in the
jungle." -- Former hostage Ingrid Betancourt, refuses to discuss
certain details about her six years of captivity in jungles of Colombia.
"Europe is a family of 27 nations, we can't leave anyone behind."
-- Nicolas Sarkozy, French President, urging European Parliament to
speed negotiations over Lisbon Treaty.
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Bible - Wisdom of Solomon - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
The
ear of jealousy heareth all things. Wisdom of Solomon, 1. 10
Our
time is a very shadow that passeth away. Wisdom of Solomon, 2. 5
Let
us crown ourselves with rosebuds, before they be withered. Wisdom of Solomon, 2. 8
Through
envy of the devil came death into the world. Wisdom of Solomon, 2. 24
But
the souls of the righteous are in the hand of God, and there
shall no torment touch them.
In the sight of the unwise they seemed to die: and their departure
is taken for misery,
And their going from us to be utter destruction: but they are
in peace.
For though they be punished in the sight of men, yet is their
hope full of immortality.
And having been a little chastised, they shall be greatly rewarded:
for God proved them, and found them worthy for himself. Wisdom of Solomon, 3. 1
And
in the time of their visitation they shall shine, and run to
and fro like sparks among the stubble. Wisdom of Solomon, 3. 7
Wisdom
is the gray hair unto men, and an unspotted life is old age. Wisdom of Solomon, 4. 8
He,
being made perfect in a short time, fulfilled a long time. Wisdom of Solomon, 4. 13
We
fools accounted his life madness, and his end to be without
honour:
How is he numbered among the children of God, and his lot is
among the saints! Wisdom of Solomon, 5. 4
Even
so we in like manner, as soon as we were born, began to draw
to our end. Wisdom of Solomon, 5. 13
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