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the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Quotations regarding 'Rest'

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My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.
Robert Cormier, American Author (1925-2000)
Do your duty and leave the rest to heaven.
Pierre Corneille, French Dramatist (1606-1684)
Among these temples there is one which far surpasses all the rest, whose grandeur of architectural details no human tongue is able to describe; for within its precincts, surrounded by a lofty wall, there is room enough for a town of five hundred families.
Hernando Cortes, Spanish Leader
Most of us have only two or three genuinely interesting moments in our lives; the rest is filler.
Doug Coupland, Canadian Author (1961-  )
In the last couple of years I've been facing down a lot of the demons of the past and trying to find out, who I am, It's something I think I'll be doing for the rest of my life.
David Coverdale, English Musician (1951-  )
No wild enthusiast could rest, till half the world like him was possessed.
William Cowper, English Poet (1731-1800)
Absence of occupation is not rest; A mind quite vacant is a mind distressed.
William Cowper, English Poet (1731-1800)
A vacation frequently means that the family goes away for a rest, accompanied by a mother who sees that the others get it.
Marcelene Cox, -
I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.
Alan Cox, Welsh Inventor (1968-  )
Finally there was a moment when it just hit me. John wouldn't want me to sit on my butt for the rest of my life feeling sorry for myself or sorry for him. As cheesy as it sounds, he would have wanted us to go on.
Kaley Cuoco, American Actress (1985-  )
I'll be working the rest of my life because I'm a character actor and don't have to worry about box office.
Vincent D'Onofrio, American Actor (1959-  )
The reason I wanted to be an actor is that I don't want to play me for the rest of my life and make money out of that.
James D'arcy, -
I had to know if I could make it somewhere else. I did not want to go through the rest of my life wondering what might have been without putting myself to the test.
Kenny Dalglish, Scottish Athlete (1951-  )
While we were at work there came nine or 10 of the natives to a small hill a little way from us, and stood there menacing and threatening of us, and making a great noise. At last one of them came towards us, and the rest followed at a distance.
William Dampier, English Explorer (1908-1908)
The stars that have most glory have no rest.
Samuel Daniel, English Poet
To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.
John Nelson Darby, English Clergyman (1800-1882)
But at the same time you can't assume that making a difference 20 years ago is going to allow you to sort of live on the laurels of those victories for the rest of your life.
Angela Davis, American Activist (1944-  )
We have built a genuine level of enthusiasm and goodwill with people throughout this district. People are really excited about the possibilities this election holds, not just for this district, but because of the message Alabama sent to the rest of the country.
Artur Davis, American Politician (1967-  )
But perhaps the rest of us could have separate classes in science appreciation, the wonder of science, scientific ways of thinking, and the history of scientific ideas, rather than laboratory experience.
Richard Dawkins, English Scientist (1941-  )
We are the nation the most powerful, the most armed and we are supplying arms and money to the rest of the world where we are not ourselves fighting. We are eating while there is famine in the world.
Dorothy Day, American Activist (1897-1980)
 
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