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mistake power order
It is a mistake, that a lust for power is the mark of a great mind; for even the weakest have been captivated by it; and for minds of the highest order, it has no charms. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake greatness ignorant
True goodness is not without that germ of greatness that can bear with patience the mistakes of the ignorant. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake flirting errors
Total freedom from error is what none of us will allow to our neighbors; however we may be inclined to flirt a little with such spotless perfection ourselves. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake ignorance writing
Ignorance is a blank sheet, on which we may write; but error is a scribbled one, on which we must first erase. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake creativity science
A harmless hilarity and a buoyant cheerfulness are not infrequent concomitants of genius; and we are never more deceived than when we mistake gravity for greatness, solemnity for science, and pomposity for erudition. Charles Caleb Colton
mistake block sweat
Writers block: when I get it, it's because my subconscious spotted that I'd make a huge structural mistake in constructing a novel before my conscious mind became aware of it, and threw on the brakes. So I've learned not to sweat it: take two days off, then back up a chapter, read through, and try to work out why I'm suddenly uneasy about continuing. Charles Stross
mistake ends chains
Fatal accidents never happen because of just one mistake. It takes a whole chain of stupids lining up just so to put a full stop at the end of an epitaph. Charles Stross
mistake men thank-god
Men talk of "the mistakes of Scripture." I thank God that I have never met with any. Mistakes of translation there may be, for translators are men. But mistakes of the original word there never can be, for the God who spoke it is infallible, and so is every word he speaks, and in that confidence we find delightful rest. Charles Spurgeon
mistake beginning-middle-and-end execution
A sermon without Christ as its beginning, middle, and end is a mistake in conception, a crime in execution. Charles Spurgeon
angel pride men
Of all the marvelous works of God, perhaps the one angels view with the most supreme astonishment, is a proud man. Charles Caleb Colton
angel talking people
Were we as eloquent as angels we still would please people much more by listening rather than talking. Charles Caleb Colton
angel heart boys
There's a young man hid with me, in comparison with which young man I am a Angel. That young man hears the words I speak. That young man has a secret way pecooliar to himself, of getting at a boy, and at his heart, and at his liver. Charles Dickens
angel heaven sin
The angels did not merely sin and lose heaven, but they passed beyond all other beings in sin and made themselves fit denizens for hell. Charles Spurgeon
angel home night
When home is ruled according to God's Word, angels might be asked to stay a night with us, and they would not find themselves out of their element. Charles Spurgeon
angel thinking often-is
The angels must often be astonished at us and think we are the strangest creatures that well can be, yet they love us, and therefore they take a great interest in that Gospel that promotes our highest good. Charles Spurgeon
angel black faces
Faith pulls the black mask from the face of trouble, and discovers the angel beneath. Charles Spurgeon
angel devil sometimes
sometimes it's better to be with the devil u know than the angel u didn't know Al Pacino
angel america san-francisco
San Francisco has just blown us all away. I also understand Angels in America didn't do well there. Chita Rivera
devil sound hell
The preaching of Christ is the whip that flogs the devil. The preaching of Christ is the thunderbolt, the sound of which makes all hell shake. Charles Spurgeon
devil judo not-afraid
I'm not afraid of the devil. The devil can handle me - he's got judo I never heard of. But he can't handle the One to whom I'm joined; he can't handle the One to whom I'm united; he can't handle the One whose nature dwells in my nature. Aiden Wilson Tozer
devil theologian stills
The devil is a better theologian than any of us and is a devil still. Aiden Wilson Tozer
devil
The Devil is a woman. Camille Paglia
devil complaining heat
Deal with the Devil if the Devil has a constituency - and don't complain about the heat. C. J. Cherryh
devil habit
I’ve a devil of a habit for being right. Catherynne M. Valente
devil shadow worship
The devil considers all misplaced trust as devil worship, for he hides himself in its shadows. Bill Johnson
devil refusal finished
Our refusal to fear reminds the devil that he is finished! Bill Johnson
devil church counterfeit
A powerless church has nothing for the devil to counterfeit. Bill Johnson