Such nonsense!" declared Dr Greysteel. "Whoever heard of cats doing anything useful!"
"Except for staring at one in a supercilious manner," said Strange. "That has a sort of moral usefulness, I suppose, in making one feel uncomfortable and encouraging sober reflection upon one's imperfections.


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YVETTE CLARKE
I hope that the opening of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial will be a life-altering experien...
YVETTE CLARKE
Even after facing jail, Martin Luther King, Jr. courageously and boldly spoke out against racial ine...
YVETTE CLARKE
There is no doubt that Stop-and-Frisk does not yield the desired results, and it is apparent that it...
YVETTE CLARKE
My mother taught me how to apply my own makeup at 13 years old, and the most important lesson I lear...
EMILIA CLARKE
My dad took me for an audition once, to show me, 'OK, you want to be a child actor, this is what...
EMILIA CLARKE
After my last audition for 'Game of Thrones,' they said, 'Congratulations, princess.'...
EMILIA CLARKE
I went on iTunes and looked at versions of Christmas songs. Everyone has done them!
VINCE CLARKE
I used to do all my programming on a BBC computer. It was limited to 16 tracks, and you used the key...
VINCE CLARKE
When we start to write for a new record, we never really know what we're doing. We don't com...
VINCE CLARKE
I'm a lover of songs.
VINCE CLARKE
I started writing songs at age 15.
VINCE CLARKE
When I was 20, I thought anyone in the music business over 25 is past it. Then at 30, you think anyo...
VINCE CLARKE
I'm actually doing a show. from my shed. on the internet. but it won't be music or anything,...
VINCE CLARKE
Collaboration is no longer painful - or precious.
VINCE CLARKE
With a track like 'White Christmas,' everybody has done that song in every format you can im...
VINCE CLARKE
I was offered and accepted a part in 'A Few Best Men,' and then the Australian actor's u...
NOEL CLARKE
The Scriptures of the Old and New Testament, said an eminent scholar, have God for their Author, the...
ADAM CLARKE
Even papists could not see that a moral evil was detained in the soul through its physical connectio...
ADAM CLARKE
The words contained in it were inspired by the Holy Spirit into the minds of faithful men, called Pr...
ADAM CLARKE
And hence he must be invisible; for a spirit cannot be seen by the eye of man: nor is there any thin...
ADAM CLARKE
As preachers of the gospel of Jesus, do not expect worldly honors: these Jesus Christ neither took t...
ADAM CLARKE
He who is completely sanctified, or cleansed from all sin, and dies in this state, is fit for glory.
ADAM CLARKE
But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is...
ADAM CLARKE
Now it would be as absurd to deny the existence of God, because we cannot see him, as it would be to...
ADAM CLARKE
Many talk much, and indeed well, of what Christ has done for us: but how little is spoken of what he...
ADAM CLARKE
To be filled with God is a great thing, to be filled with the fullness of God is still greater; to b...
ADAM CLARKE
However, all gifts seem now to be absorbed in one and a man must be either a Preacher or nothing.
ADAM CLARKE
Now an infinite happiness cannot be purchased by any price less than that which is infinite in value...
ADAM CLARKE
Deeply consider that it is your duty and interest to read the Holy Scriptures.
ADAM CLARKE
If you go forward in the spirit of the original apostles and followers of Jesus Christ, trusting not...
ADAM CLARKE
It is to be regretted that few persons who have arrived at any degree of eminence or fame, have writ...
ADAM CLARKE
Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - pa...
ADAM CLARKE
It is the grace of God, that shows and condemns the sin that humbles us.
ADAM CLARKE
Pride works frequently under a dense mask, and will often assume the garb of humility.
ADAM CLARKE
Few men can be said to have inimitable excellencies: let us watch them in their progress from infanc...
ADAM CLARKE
The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts;...
ADAM CLARKE
If you be faithful, you will have that honor that comes from God: his Spirit will say in your hearts...
ADAM CLARKE
Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
ADAM CLARKE
We believe that with inflation rising rapidly, and concerns among the hawks that it will be harder t...
ALAN CLARKE
Services performance was encouraging especially given the glimmers of hope on the domestic demand si...
ALAN CLARKE
The rise in output prices confirms signs... that firms are clawing back some pricing power.
ALAN CLARKE
As ever, the input price data is an energy story, and the fall in the sterling price of oil in the l...
ALAN CLARKE
Overall, this reinforces signs that we have seen the worst news on UK activity.
ALAN CLARKE
The worst news on UK inflation is yet to come. The probability of a further rate cut is clearly redu...
ALAN CLARKE
Speculation that we will see deep interest rates is overdone. In the context of the widely anticipat...
ALAN CLARKE
Clearly the departure of the most hawkish member of the committee suggests a risk of a marginally mo...
ALAN CLARKE
Clearly the departure of the most hawkish member of the committee suggests a risk of a marginally mo...
ALAN CLARKE
We're disappointed that our proposal didn't go through, but we're ecstatic in the fact that they did...
ALAN CLARKE
I've been through the entire list of Polar problems. I knew it would be hard, but it's harde...
LEWIS CLARKE
As a revelation from God, they have stood the test of many ages; and as such maintained their ground...
ADAM CLARKE
[With 5 fabrics to choose from, consumers have the ability to buy inexpensive and lightweight cover ...
ADAM CLARKE
If they wanted their shit stirred, then stirred their shit was jolly well going to be.
STEPHEN CLARKE
Liberty begets license.
JOHN CLARKE
Consider not what may do, but what it will become you to do.
JOHN CLARKE
Here is a fine field for talent.
JOHN CLARKE
Nothing is more obnoxious than a low person raised to a high position.
JOHN CLARKE
Nature has placed his own happiness in each man's hands, if he only knew how to use it.
JOHN CLARKE
They are raised on high that their fall may be the greater.
JOHN CLARKE