Once you get a tyranny, you don't easily get rid of it. Much better to remember about eternal vigilance.
Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another.
In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion.
The New Testament never simply says, "Remember Jesus Christ. " That is a half-finished sentence. It says, "Remember Jesus Christ is risen from the dead. "
Royalty puts a human face on the operations of government.
We live in a world in which the worst looks as if it is going to happen and the worst often does happen, and yet out of the anguish and waste, love and trust come in new forms.
Those who dare to interpret God's will must never claim Him as an asset for one nation or group rather than another. War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.
Words are contact with other beings. I see a word that says something I've noticed, seen, felt, obserevd, and I capture it; "I need that word!"
I've gone fishing thousands of times in my life, and I have never once felt unlucky or poorly paid for those hours on the water.
The States has more publishers and a wider range of aesthetics but so much more competition - the amount of writers vying for the same spot as you is staggering. I think they're different challenges, but equally frustrating when you're trying to get your foot in the door.
You are what you believe yourself to be.