That Germany has vanished, the wiseacres say, the dreamy unworldly German is no more with us, it is sheer sentimental folly to believe in him and to waste your time looking for him.
— from Home Life in Germany by Sidgwick, Alfred, Mrs.
Deity unchangeable God is not moved by the breath of praise to do more 2:9 than He has already done, nor can the infinite do less than bestow all good, since He is unchang- ing wisdom and Love.
— from Science and Health, with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy
And our dependence upon God is not to be so construed as that we are to waive our own common-sense and our own effort.
— from Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St. Matthew Chapters I to VIII by Alexander Maclaren
The scooter slowed as Del Underwood guided it near the surface of the asteroid.
— from The Alien by Raymond F. Jones
What does do us good is not to be ill-tempered, and never to be sad.
— from The Angel of Pain by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
they do us great injustice, Never can be comprehending All the deep and morbid sorrow Which a poor cat's heart is rending.
— from The Trumpeter of Säkkingen: A Song from the Upper Rhine. by Joseph Victor von Scheffel
The evidences of this are to be seen in the relics of buried cities and towns, that have been found deep under ground in numerous places.
— from Captivity of the Oatman Girls Being an Interesting Narrative of Life Among the Apache and Mohave Indians by R. B. (Royal Byron) Stratton
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