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First Principles: After Desire Has Conceived, It Gives Birth To Sin; and Sin, When It Is Full-Grown, Gives Birth To Death
“After desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and sin, when it is full-grown, gives birth to death.” – James 1:15 NIV
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Tagged Birth, Conceive, Death, Desire, First Principles, Full-Grown, James 1:15 NIV, Sin
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What To Make of Gifts
What To Make of Giftsby Michael DoyleThe season is almost upon us for givingYearly, as it is, in an average living. It has always been better to give than receive.This much, to be certain, I truly believe.The things of love, … Continue reading
First Principles: Every Step We Take Towards Making the State Our Caretaker of Our Lives, By That Much We Move Toward Making the State Our Master
“Every step we take towards making the State our Caretaker of our lives, by that much we move toward making the State our Master.” – Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Thought For the Day: Music Is A Higher Revelation Than All Wisdom and Philosophy. Music Is the Electrical Soil In Which the Spirit Lives, Thinks, and Invents
“Music is a higher revelation than all wisdom and philosophy. Music is the electrical soil in which the spirit lives, thinks, and invents.” – Ludwig van Beethoven
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Tagged Electrical Soil, Higher Relvation, Invent, Live, Ludwig van Beethoven, Music, Philosophy, Spirit, Think, Thought For the Day, Wisdom
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You Are My Waking Dream
You’re My Waking Dreamby Michael DoyleMany say that love is a journey.It’s felt that way in my memory.When we met, I knew my destinyWas the love between you and me.Whispers build their own monument,But I know that you are heaven-sent.From … Continue reading
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Tagged Beautiful, Clarify, Complete, Destiny, Devotion, Emotion, Every Word, Feeling, Felt, Follow, Hear, Heart, Heaven-Sent, Hello, Jounrey, Laugh, Love, Lovingly, Memory, Met, Monument, Natural Flow, Need, Ner, Poetry and Poems, Possibility, Realize and Know, Reeling, Sing, Smile, Sweet Eyes, Tender, True Cause, Truth, Wait, Waking Dream, Whisper, You and I
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First Principles: Once A Government Is Committed To the Principles of Silencing the Voice of Opposition, It Has Only One Way To Go, and That Is Down the Path of Increasingly Repressive Measures
“Once a government is committed to the principle of silencing the voice of opposition, it has only one way to go, and that is down the path of increasingly repressive measures, until it becomes a source of terror to all … Continue reading
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Tagged First Principles, Government, Harry S. Truman, One Way, Path, Principles, Repressive Measures, Silencing, Voice of Opposition
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Thought For the Day: A Single Act of Kindness Throws Out Roots In All Directions, and the Roots Spring Up and Make New Trees
“A single act of kindness throws out roots in all directions, and the roots spring up and make new trees.” – Amelia Earhart
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Tagged Amielia Earhart, Direction, Kindness, Roots, Single Act, Spring, Thought For the Day, Tree
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I Want To Write A Praise Song
I Want To Write A Praise Songby Michael DoyleI know that the past is always present.It’s nothing to me that I will resent.The scars are a reminder of whereI fell down, and God was always there.I was struggling, unable to … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Catch My Breath, Christianity, Cross, Crucifixon, Death, Defeat, Faith, Feel, Feet, Fell Down, Forever, Glor, God, Good, Halleluhah, His Hand, His Kingdom, Hurt, Jesus, Limits, Lord Jesus, Loss, Lost, Majesty, Moment, Mystery, Offer Up, Past, Poetry and Poems, Praise Song, Praises, Present, Redemption, Reminder, Salvation, Scars, Song, Strong, Struggle, Times, Timid, Truth, Understood, Victory, Weak, Write
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First Principles: Human Kindness Has Never Weakened the Stamina Or Softened the Fiber of a Free People. A Nation Does Not Have To Be Cruel To Be Tough.
“Human kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Tagged Cruel, Fiber, First Principles, Franklin D. Rooselvelt, Free People, Human Kindness, Nation, Stamina, Tough, Weaken
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Thought For the Day: Thousands of Tired, Nerve-Shaken, Over-Civilized People Are Beginning To Find Out That Going To the Mountains Is Going Home; That Wildness Is A Necessity
“Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a necessity.” – John Muir
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Tagged Home, Thought For the Day, People, Wilderness, John Muir, Over-Civilized, Thousads, Moutain
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