British Israelites Maintain

Famous quotes containing the words british, israelites and/or maintain:

    “We “need” cancer because, by the very fact of its incurability, it makes all other diseases, however virulent, not cancer.”
    —Gilbert Adair, British author, critic. “Under the Sign of Cancer,” Myths and Memories (1986)

    “The Israelites groaned under their slavery, and cried out. Out of the slavery their cry for help rose up to God.”
    —Bible: Hebrew, Exodus 2:23.

    “He should be as vigorous as a sugar maple, with sap enough to maintain his own verdure,... and not like a vine, which being cut in the spring bears no fruit, but bleeds to death in the endeavor to heal its wounds.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)