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Sometimes in the dark of night I begin to think. And I wonder if Lee started all this violence.


Marina Oswald

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OSWALD SPENGLER It's a relief to hear the rain. It's the sound of billions of drops, all equal, all equally ...
ALICE OSWALD A dead tree, cut into planks and read from one end to the other, is a kind of line graph, with dates...
ALICE OSWALD There's a lot of rage in my head. I like the friction that means there is nothing relaxing about...
ALICE OSWALD If you are not right with God, you can never turn your mind anywhere but on yourself.
OSWALD CHAMBERS Newspapers are not made any longer by news or journalism. They are made by sheer weight of money exp...
OSWALD MOSLEY The Press will not be free to tell lies. That is not freedom for the people, but a tyranny over thei...
OSWALD MOSLEY The most important aspect of Christianity is not the work we do, but the relationship we maintain an...
OSWALD CHAMBERS We are not made for the mountains, for sunrises, or for the other beautiful attractions in life - th...
OSWALD CHAMBERS Prayer does not fit us for the greater work; prayer is the greater work.
OSWALD CHAMBERS Have you been asking God what He is going to do? He will never tell you. God does not tell you what ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.
OSWALD CHAMBERS If through a broken heart God can bring His purposes to pass in the world, then thank Him for breaki...
OSWALD CHAMBERS The "show business," which is so incorporated into our view of Christian work today, has caused us t...
OSWALD CHAMBERS I've always felt, with 'The Iliad,' a real frustration that it's read wrong. That it...
ALICE OSWALD Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldi...
ALICE OSWALD I talked to her about things like how to take notes. We weren't flirting, though. At the time, I did...
TOM OSWALD There have been some changes but mainly regarding the outside and aesthetics of the aquatic centre, ...
DENIS OSWALD When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by th...
OSWALD CHAMBERS God did not direct His call to Isaiah— Isaiah overheard God saying, ". . . who will go for Us?" Th...
OSWALD CHAMBERS True intercession involves bringing the person, or the circumstance that seems to be crashing in on ...
OSWALD CHAMBERS No healthy Christian ever chooses suffering; he chooses God's will, as Jesus did, whether it means s...
OSWALD CHAMBERS The teaching of the Sermon on the Mount is not--Do your duty, but--Do what is not your duty. It is n...
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