Voici, la vierge sera enceinte, elle enfantera un fils,Et on lui donnera le nom d'Emmanuel,ce qui signifie Dieu avec nous.

Elle enfantera un fils, et tu lui donneras le nom de Jésus; c'est lui qui sauvera son peuple de ses péchés.

Il disait: Repentez-vous, car le royaume des cieux est proche.

Produisez donc du fruit digne de la repentance,

Et voici, une voix fit entendre des cieux ces paroles: Celui-ci est mon Fils bien-aimé, en qui j'ai mis toute mon affection.

Jésus répondit: Il est écrit: L'homme ne vivra pas de pain seulement, mais de toute parole qui sort de la bouche de Dieu.

Jésus lui dit: Il est aussi écrit: Tu ne tenteras point le Seigneur, ton Dieu.

Jésus lui dit: Retire-toi, Satan! Car il est écrit: Tu adoreras le Seigneur, ton Dieu, et tu le serviras lui seul.

Ce peuple, assis dans les ténèbres, A vu une grande lumière; Et sur ceux qui étaient assis dans la région et l'ombre de la mort La lumière s'est levée.

Dès ce moment Jésus commença à prêcher, et à dire: Repentez-vous, car le royaume des cieux est proche.

Heureux les pauvres en esprit, car le royaume des cieux est à eux!

Heureux les affligés, car ils seront consolés!

Heureux les débonnaires, car ils hériteront la terre!

Heureux ceux qui ont faim et soif de la justice, car ils seront rassasiés!

Heureux les miséricordieux, car ils obtiendront miséricorde!

Heureux ceux qui ont le cœur pur, car ils verront Dieu!

Heureux ceux qui procurent la paix, car ils seront appelés fils de Dieu!

Heureux ceux qui sont persécutés pour la justice, car le royaume des cieux est à eux!

Heureux serez-vous, lorsqu'on vous outragera, qu'on vous persécutera et qu'on dira faussement de vous toute sorte de mal, à cause de moi.

Réjouissez-vous et soyez dans l'allégresse, parce que votre récompense sera grande dans les cieux; car c'est ainsi qu'on a persécuté les prophètes qui ont été avant vous.

When we replace a sense of service and gratitude with a sense of entitlement and expectation we quickly see the demise of our relationships society and economy.

Maybe you are the "cool" generation If coolness means a capacity to stay calm and use your head in the service of ends passionately believed in, then it has my admiration.

Beach balls at festivals are the work of the devil.

All you have to do is say, 'I'm going home,' and you're the most popular girl at the party.

I've only cried at one book, but I'm too embarrassed to tell you which. It wasn't terribly intellectual. I will admit, though, to crying when I've read books aloud to my elementary class. We read a biography of Gandhi once, and it was very difficult to read the part where Gandhi was killed, because they were waiting for a happy ending.

When you're comfortable, you're more confident - I really believe that. If you're walking around in a dress or a pair of shoes that are uncomfortable, it reads all over you.

The benefit of hindsight is we only really talk about those things that did work out.

The smoothest path is no guarantee against a broken neck.

When I was on 'The Golden Girls,' we'd have eight scenes per show. And when 'Seinfeld' came along, they went to, like, 30 scenes a show, which was revolutionary. 'Arrested Development' has probably got 60 scenes per show. It just keeps emerging as this more and more complex thing. I always try to keep it very simple at its heart.

I've seen looting around the world and thought I knew the best looters in the world. The Iraqis excel at that.

Everything you think about yourself, everything you believe about yourself, is because you learned it.

Love is a sickness full of woes, All remedies refusing; A plant that with most cutting grows, Most barren with best using.

I left an office at the top of the Pan Am Building, a nine-room apartment, and a farm in Vermont because I was aching inside. It took an analyst to tell me I could write a note of permission to become a musician and sign it.

If one commits the act of sodomy with a cow, an ewe, or a camel, their urine and their excrements become impure, and even their milk may no longer be consumed. The animal must then be killed and as quickly as possible and burned.

When I was drumming with Mick Fleetwood I thought I looked half mad. I thought I looked half crazy.

I was mad about the theatre growing up, really mad. We had a local theatre, the Torch, and I used to usher there. I would see the shows over and over again.

It isn't fate but fecklessness that has shoved Sarah Palin to the sidelines of national politics. The real tragedy is that she's taken a lot of other serious Republican women with her.

In all my books, I try to have a strong element of realism underlying the fantastic.

People know I love to shoot action and that I'm not afraid of emotion.

You can't win the Kentucky Derby unless you're on a thoroughbred.

The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.

Selling cookies helped me to realize that you needed to have a certain way to communicate with people. You also needed business skills. You knew you needed to sell a certain amount of boxes, so that gave me some business sense.

Wild groups of chimpanzees attack their enemies like gangs. What they completely lack precisely because of their strong territorial behavior is a friendly relationship with their neighbors.

American husbands are the best in the world no other husbands are so generous to their wives or can be so easily divorced.