I did masses of opiates religiously.
The more perfect one becomes, the less he is inclined to speak of the imperfections of others.
Missionary service is not only a test of faith but a real test of character.
So this estate is given each of us to determine whether or not we will merit glory and honor "for ever and ever," or whether we will rebel and refuse or be indifferent and not comply with the conditions and the laws and the ordinances provided by a merciful Father for our guidance through life and our protection and our salvation and thereby, by so doing, deny ourselves the fabulous gift and blessing of eternal life. This life, then, is a time of "sifting," a time when the "wheat" is separated from the "chaff," a time of deciding who is who and where we will live after we die.
To make decisions while infuriated is as unwise and foolish as it is for a captain to put out to sea in a raging storm.
This mortal probation is a brief period-just a short span, linking the eternity of the past with the eternity of the future. Yet it was to be a period of tremendous importance. It is, in fact, the most vital period of our entire eternal existence. In this mortal state we come face to face with innumerable temptations and pressures. Sometimes we come in contact with advocates of wrongdoing, disobedience, and sin. Lucifer is going about tempting those who can be tempted to see if he can lead them astray.
. . . the subject, the thing itself, is the genesis of all types of photography.
You write a book and it's like putting a message in a bottle and throwing it in the ocean. You don't know if it will ever reach any shores. And there, you see, sometimes it falls in the hands of the right person.
The single greatest invention man ever conceived in the dollar bill, because I don't want to know the conversion rate for coconuts.
Astrology is not an art, it is a disease.