David Pulliam

“Flavius Marcellinus, tribune and notary, was assigned this position when he presided at the Conference of Carthage in 411, where Caecilianist and Donatist bishops debated which party represented the true church in Africa. He ruled against the Donatists and enforced the legislation which had been held in abeyance during the attempt at reconciliation. Dulcitius, a tribune, was sent by Honorius and Arcadius to Africa in about 420 as an executor, charged with forcing the Donatists to turn over the property that had been remanded to the Caecilianists”
― J. Patout Burns Jr., Christianity in Roman Africa: The Development of Its Practices and Beliefs

“In finance, everything that is agreeable is unsound and everything that is sound is disagreeable. Churchill”
― Andrew Roberts, Churchill: Walking with Destiny

“We must allow, therefore, that God speaks in a way that meshes with the surrounding context, and also that he can say what he wishes to say, distinct from the context.”
― Vern Sheridan Poythress, Interpreting Eden: A Guide to Faithfully Reading and Understanding Genesis 1-3

“Every life form has its predator.”
― Maurice Broaddus, Pimp My Airship: A Naptown by Airship Novel