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1 " It was a rare moment to cherish, although acommon and simple moment, but aren’t most precious moments made of ordinary things merely perfectly arranged? --- Tares among the Wheat, Volume II, H. Melvin James "
― H. Melvin James
2 " If there is any correlation between the intellectual and the wise, it is that intellectuals tend to have less wisdom that those of much lesser academic credentials. "
3 " No truly dedicated minister of God, having true love of the flock, nor politician with true concern for the populous, will have gained wealth in the execution of those duties. "
4 " Sorrow for your loss: When someone has been a blessing to you in your life, you will miss them as much when they have passed. Take comfort in realizing that the more they were a blessing, a love, and a reward to you, the more their passing makes you mourn. So let every tear be met with a smile, a missing realized as a blessing. "
5 " If there is any correlation between the intellectual and the wise, it is likely that intellectuals have less wisdom than those of much lesser academic credentials. "
6 " Love is the most divine, mysterious and unruly phenomenon of God’s creations, and therein lies love’s glory. -- H. Melvin James, "Tares among the Wheat" c. 2019. "
7 " A match made by angels in Heaven but wrecked by demons in Hades. "Tares among the Wheat" – H. Melvin James, c. 2019 "
8 " It was a match arranged by angels in Heaven but wrecked by demons from Hades. "
― H. Melvin James , Tares among the Wheat (Volume II)
9 " One can only hope, as his life comes to end, there were more prayers in his favor, than curses lacking amend. "Tares among the Wheat" H. Melvin James, c. 2019 "
10 " It is amazing that some art or prose of magnificent beauty is not identifiable to the artist. But in the final analysis, the artist or poet must know that they created an exceptional work, and God must be pleased, and if it pleases us too, then the artist’s name on this planet and in this life, is not important. "
11 " Governance is corrupted by politicians aspiring to become celebrities and celebrities assuming credence in governing. "
12 " Governance is corrupted when political power is used to gain wealth and when wealth is used to gain political power. "
13 " Effective and ethical journalism is destroyed when journalists aspire to become celebrities and when celebrities aspire to be journalists. "
14 " Consistent winning breeds arrogance; perpetual losing destroys hope and confidence; but occasional losses of games well played are the makings of good and noble character. "Tares among the Wheat" by H. Melvin James, c. 2019 "