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They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them.
— St. Augustine
They, then, who are destined to die, need not be careful to inquire what death they are to die, but into what place death will usher them.
— St. Augustine
Behold, these things pass away, that others may replace them, and so this lower universe be completed by all his parts.
— St. Augustine
For if eternity and time are rightly distinguished by this, that time does not exist without some movement and transition, while in eternity there is no change, who does not see that there could have been no time had not some creature been made, which by some motion could give birth to change.
— St. Augustine
Passing hence from infancy, I came to boyhood, or rather it came to me, displacing infancy. Nor did that depart,—(for whither went it?)—and yet it was no more.
— St. Augustine
True progress quietly and persistently moves along without notice.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Life moves very fast. It rushes from Heaven to Hell in a matter of seconds.
— Paulo Coelho
When God is ready for you to move, He will make your situation uncomfortable.
— Germany Kent
God gives us love. Something to love He lends us; but when love is grown To ripeness, that on which it throve Falls off, and love is left alone.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
Natural gas followed a similar trajectory. In 1900, it accounted for 1 percent of the world's energy. It took seventy years to reach 20 percent. Nuclear fission went faster, going from 0 to 10 percent in 27 years.
— Bill Gates
With all the additional electricity we'll be using, and assuming that wind and solar play a significant role, completely decarbonizing America's power grid by 2050 will require adding around 75 gigawatts of capacity every year for the next 30 years.
— Bill Gates
Perfect, that's our plan then. But you'll have to give up being a priest first. I wouldn't want to just sit around whispering and sipping hot chocolate.
— Ted Dekker