Steven Waldman says: (1) even if Jews weren’t complicit in Jesus’s death, the Bible says they were (so don’t complain about Gibson’s Passion!); … gulfstream/1272
It is not that I object to work, mind you; I like work; it fascinates me. I can sit and look at it for hours. I love to keep it by me; the idea of getting … quotes/48
... coming homeward again, saw my door and hatch open, left so by Luce our cookmaid; which so vexed me, that I did give her a kick in the our entry and … pepys/276
I went out to Charing cross to see Maj.-Gen. Harrison hanged, drawn, and quartered---which was done there---he looking as cheerfully as any man could … pepys/17
A man's first duty, a young man's at any rate, is to be ambitious. Ambition is a noble passion which may legitimately take many forms; there was something … hardy/5
Leaving aside the proletarian neatness of nanny-gardeners, if you do spot an unexpectedly and unmistakably plebian feature in such a garden, it is worth … fox/5
In the _Talmud_ (Tractate of Sanhedrin, Chapter 4) the question is raised: “Why did God create only one Adam? Why did he not create an entire race?” The … jewish/12