FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly rest might be employed to advantage for purposes affecting the general good.
One is never ready for success. It consecrates and looses you at the same time.
I was sent to a nice Church of England girls' school and at that time, after university, a woman was expected to become a teacher, a nurse or a missionary - prior to marriage.
I don't sit there and speculate. I'm not that sort of person. It wastes time, actually.
It is not time for mirth and laughter, the cold, gray dawn of the morning after.
A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
The time to enjoy a European trip is about three weeks after unpacking.
I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.
At which time came to us many boats and we suffered them to come aboard, being not able to resist them, which people did us no harm, neither of us understanding the one the other.
So that between the Cape of St. Maria and Japan we were four months and twenty-two days; at which time there were no more than six besides myself that could stand upon his feet.
If there are no stupid questions, then what kind of questions do stupid people ask? Do they get smart just in time to ask questions?
We are living at a time when creeds and ideologies vary and clash. But the gospel of human sympathy is universal and eternal.
The last months, weeks and days have seen accelerating discussions, involving the DUP for the first time, about a comprehensive agreement which would see all outstanding matters dealt with and the Good Friday Agreement implemented in full.
At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means.
The trouble with this country is that there are too many politicians who believe, with a conviction based on experience, that you can fool all of the people all of the time.