Quotes of the Week - Nov 10, 2009:
"I wish they caught me six years ago, eight years ago." --
Bernie Madoff, jailed financier and Ponzi schemer, in newly released
interview with representatives of the US Securities and Exchange Commission.
"This is all happening because my father didn't buy me a train
set as a kid." --Warren Buffett, investor, on his company's $26
billion purchase of Burlington Northern Santa Fe railroad - its biggest
deal ever.
"I went to sleep as Rihanna and woke up as Britney Spears."
-- Rihanna, pop singer, on the unprecedented levels of media attention
she endured after she was assaulted by former boyfriend Chris Brown
in February.
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Bible Quotes - 2 Samuel - Famous Quotes, Quotations, Sayings
The
beauty of Israel is slain upon thy high places: how are the
mighty fallen!
Tell it not in Gath, publish it not in the streets of Askelon;
lest the daughters of the Philistines rejoice, lest the daughters
of the uncircumcised triumph.
Ye mountains of Gilboa, let there be no dew, neither let there
be rain, upon you, nor fields of offerings: for there the shield
of the mighty is vilely cast away. 2 Samuel, 1. 19
Saul
and Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in
their death they were not divided: they were swifter than eagles,
they were stronger than lions.
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you in scarlet,
with other delights, who put on ornaments of gold upon your
apparel. 2 Samuel, 1. 23
I
am distressed for thee, my brother Jonathan: very pleasant hast
thou been unto me: thy love to me was wonderful, passing the
love of women.
How are the mighty fallen, and the weapons of war perished! 2 Samuel, 1. 26
And
David danced before the Lord with all his might. 2 Samuel, 6. 14
The
poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb. 2 Samuel, 12. 3
Thou
art the man. 2 Samuel, 12. 7
While
the child was yet alive, I fasted and wept…But now he is
dead, wherefore should I fast? can I bring him back again? I
shall go to him but he shall not return to me. 2 Samuel, 12. 22
For
we needs must die, and are as water spilt on the ground, which
cannot be gathered up again; neither doth God respect any person. 2 Samuel, 14. 14
Come
out, come out, thou bloody man, and thou man of Belial. 2 Samuel, 16. 7
And
when Ahithophel saw that his counsel was not followed, he saddled
his ass, and arose, and gat him home to his house, to his city,
and put his household in order, and hanged himself. 2 Samuel, 17. 23
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