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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
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"Every writer must acknowledge, and be able to handle the unalterable fact that he has, in effect, given himself a ...read more
"Every writer, by the way he uses the language, reveals something of his spirit, his habits, his capacities, his bias.Avoid the elaborate, the pretentious, the coy, and the cute. Do not be tempted by a ...read more
"The whole duty of a writer is to please and satisfy himself, and the true writer ...read more
"The beginning writer needs talent, application and aspirin. If he wants to write just to ...read more
"Originality is nothing but judicious imitation. The most original writers borrowed one from another. The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbors, kindle it at ...read more
"Writing is a solitary occupation. Family, friends, and society are the natural enemies of the writer. He must be alone, uninterrupted, and slightly ...read more
Most writers are in a state of gloom a good deal of the time; they ...read more
"I have yet to see a piece of writing, political or non-political, that doesnt have a slant. All writing slants the way a writer leans, and no man is ...read more
Theres not much to be said about the period except that most writers ...read more
"If you wait for inspiration, youre not a ...read more
"If you cant annoy somebody, there is little ...read more
"To write well, express yourself like the common people, but ...read more
It has been said that writing comes more easily if you ...read more
"He that will write well in any tongue must follow this counsel of Aristotle: to speak as the common ...read more
A poor idea well written is more likely to be accepted than a ...read more
"Reading maketh a full man; conference, a ready man; ...read more
"When you write, you make a sound in the readers head. It can be a dull mumble thats why so much government prose makes you sleepy or it can be ...read more
"Writing is an apprenticeship that leads to soul, to Self. It involves digging deeply into territory which we keep hidden, not only from ...read more
"It took me fifteen years to discover I had no talent for writing, but I couldnt give it up ...read more
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