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Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late?


Christopher Morley

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Why do they put the Gideon bibles only in the bedrooms, where it's usually too late?
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5000 Gideon Bibles.
ZSA ZSA GABOR Conrad Hilton was very generous to me in the divorce settlement. He gave me 5, 000 Gideon Bibles.
ZSA ZSA GABOR There is only one success-to be able to spend your life in your own way. Morrie Schwartz, in "Tuesda...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinki...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY We are machines, all of us...
And what does a machine do when too much is assigned to it? When ...
EMILIE AUTUMN If we discovered that we had only five minutes left to say all that we wanted to say, every telephon...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY I grew up in the Bronx where you would stay up late with your girlfriends, just being silly in our b...
JENNIFER LOPEZ There was a writer in the '20s called Christopher Morley, who I remember a little bit of, who ha...
JACK VANCE Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses.
JAMES MCHENRY There's no such thing as too late. That's why they invented death
CHARLIE GORDON Most master bedrooms have too much. They tend to look like furniture stores.
BARB SCHWARZ Mothers yielding Bibles, contemplating smearing the blood of lamb chops over her doorway. Anything t...
ANTONIA PERDU They only asked for punishments that fitted their crimes. Not ones that came like cupboards with bui...
ARUNDHATI ROY Do it this very moment, Don't put it off, There's no use in doing a kindness, if you do it a day too...
SOURCE UNKNOWN Bibles are strong entrenchments. Where they abound, men cannot pursue wicked courses, and at the sam...
JAMES MCHENRY Hell is truth seen too late - duty neglected in its season
TRYON EDWARDS The pressure, you usually put it on yourself. Because you think too much what people say. You think ...
SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA The real purpose is to say the Bibles true, and its history. Genesis is true.
KEN HAM During filming they were amazingly gracious -- they put up actors, we used guest bedrooms for hair a...
FLORENCE SEIDELMAN Good sleep habits are very important. Especially in the older children, making sure that they use th...
LENORA LEHWALD And what do they want!?
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LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD An artist is a creature driven by demons. He doesn't know why they choose him and he's usually too b...
WILLIAM FAULKNER Ethan Wyeth: I hope you're thirsty."
Gideon Wyeth:"Why?"
Ethan: "Cause your dumb and ugly,...
ORSON SCOTT CARD Most people go through life like cattle being sent to the slaughter house. Then when they realize wh...
LEROY NELLIS II Their actions in how they secured (the records) was not reasonable and certainly their actions after...
JAN MARGOSIAN We've had matches where we only missed five. That's not something we usually do.
BARB ALLEN That's usually the color they put inmates in, you know that?
DWAYNE WALKER If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... Yet ah! why should they know their fate?
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness too ...
THOMAS GRAY Yet ah! why should they know their fate,
Since sorrow never comes too late,
And happiness to...
THOMAS GRAY Yet ah! why should they know their fate?Since sorrow never comes too late,And happiness too swiftly ...
THOMAS GRAY We have to put everything aside because the last thing we want to do is carry baggage from one game ...
JOE TORRE It's never too late to do the right thing.
JENNIFERELIZABETH AUSTIN When we set truth on its head we usually fail to notice that our head too is not standing where it o...
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE Why should I be sad? Everyone has to die. If you have a body, it's too late to cry. It's only funera...
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PLEASEFINDTHIS Insecurity has in most cases has nothing to do with the you...its to do with the other person and th...
DRU EDMUND KUCHERERA Most of people always decide to change when its too late."
OLASOT When people do think about it is when the warm weather hits and it's too late. But it's not too late...
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REX HARRISON The only thing that relaxes me is archery. That's why I have to have apartments with gardens.
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LOUIS WILLIAMS Now is the only time we have, and the only time that we have any control over.
RICHARD CARLSON Everything comes too late for those who only wait.
ELBERT HUBBARD In the beginning, there was nothing and from nothing came our species then behold the dawn of music....
GARY F EVANS... We didn't do what we usually do. Columbus had its legs early and they brought it to us.
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BEN CASPIT One day, the prime minister might find himself in one contretemps too many, too late. It could be, i...
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FRéDéRIC GROS When you live in the present, the past is forgotten & the future takes care of itself.
MANDY HALE Millions of people acknowledge today that they do not know the meaning of life.
JAMES C. DOBSON Church is the only place I know, where I can arrive late and get the best seats in the house!
UNKNOWN Why we don’t feel sorry for killing thousands of mosquitoes every day?
Are they useless or t...
M.F. MOONZAJER Why must conversions always come so late? Why do people always apologize to corpses?
DAVID BRIN We usually see only the things we are looking for- so much so that we sometimes see them where they ...
ERIC HOFFER We fall back into the past, we jump ahead into the future, and in this we lose our entire lives.
THICH NHAT HANH Late winter, early spring, this is one of those phenomena you do see. It's usually in these types of...
JOHN STEELE Love is the point where Yes meets Yesterday, and that's why I put the No in Now.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO People are salaried for the work they do, not the specific hours they sit at their desks. When you d...
TRAVIS BRADBERRY Is it ever too late for a sequel?
GARY GOETZMAN There is an immeasurable distance between late and too late.
OG MANDINO The only frustrating thing is that we have to put our fate in other teams' hands. ... But we've put ...
HEATHER BRUDER When they blasted the bedrock in the late 1960s to early 1970s for the construction of various facil...
JIM STEETS We lived in the attic,
Christopher, Cory, Carrie, and me,
Now there are only three.
V.C. ANDREWS It was a sloppy game. We got a little bit too tentative. They kind of put us to sleep a little bit w...
JARED PHAY Looking at these numbers, what do they tell anyone who's got any common sense? Everything you're see...
RICHARD HARRIS The only time (the West) ... has been successful in tracking down despot money is when it's been too...
JEFFREY ROBINSON It's possible that they started too late.
JAMES STEIN One thing we have learned from doing these things is not to get too fancy with the channel designs. ...
THOMAS ARDITO To search the sands of a lost desert for truth and justice in this world today you might as well be ...
GARY F EVANS... Rose, what is become of thy delicate hue? And where is the violet's beautiful blue? Does aught...
JOHN BYROM So. I should just give up now?" she asked mildly. "Just let him spiral down into madness until the N...
ROBIN HOBB Only barbarians are not curious about where they come from, how they came to be where they are, wher...
ISAIAH BERLIN I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES They can't win no matter which way they turn, because the ordinances don't allow them to do anything...
REBECCA WIGGINS I hate it in friends when they come too late to help.
EURIPIDES There is no such thing as objectivity. We are all just interpreting signals from the universe and tr...
BONES THE DOCTOR IN THE PHOTO Nicely done, brother," said Gabriel from the bed, blinking sleepy green eyes at Gideon.
Gideon ...
CASSANDRA CLARE Sometimes he did not know if he slept or just thought about sleep.
MARK STRAND The state ... said those resources would be here at noon. That did not happen. They began arriving l...
CARL FOWLER Do your little bit of good where you are; its those little bits of good put together that overwhelm ...
DESMOND TUTU The big disconnect in China is that despite how strong its economy has been, its stock market has la...
ARIJIT DUTTA The Morley thing has only come to light in the last few days and we just decided to give him a relea...
BRIAN CANAVAN It's too late. It's too late.
ABHISIT VEJJAJIVA The late Christopher Hitchens had the professional contrarian's fixation on attacking sacred cow...
ALEX PAREENE The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
CARL SANDBURG The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY The time for action is now. It's never too late to do something.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPERY When we restore a site, we usually put something in the bottom so, if there's a formal excavation in...
MARY GLOWACKI And Gideon went in, and made ready a kid, and unleavened cakes of an ephah of flour: the flesh he pu...
BIBLE [Do not] put too much confidence in experimental results until they have been confirmed by theory.
SIR ARTHUR EDDINGTON God is not impressed with what PRECEDES your name, but how you PROCEED in His Name."
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MORLEY SAFER As the kind of movie star that you were, certainly you could be a dictator, ... You could say, 'I wa...
MORLEY SAFER The British tourist is always happy abroad as long as the natives are waiters.
ROBERT MORLEY The French are a logical people, which is one reason the English dislike them so intensely. The othe...
ROBERT MORLEY When I grow up, I want to have an exhibit called 'American Motel.'
MORLEY SAFER Everything they said she has to be she's contradicted. She's small and has a tough look, her face is...
PAUL MORLEY It was just a bang and then I heard sirens.
JOHN MORLEY You can be a great president and be ridden with flaws. Of course we know that.
MORLEY SAFER McNamara's plea was that he had no idea that Vietnam had a history of longing for self-determina...
MORLEY SAFER The market appeared at first sight to take some heed from the Reserve Bank's recent warnings, with a...
HOWARD MORLEY People coming from Lakeview Drive have trouble getting out at that intersection. I just came from th...
DENNIS MORLEY It should help slow things down through the rest of town.
DENNIS MORLEY