Edouard Rene de Laboulaye famous quotes

The day of death ... is one of the five mysteries, the key of which God holds in his own hands.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Death #Keys #Hands

With patience everything comes in due season.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Patience

Words are naught but wind, and the fairest promises like dreams that take flight with the morning.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Dream #Morning #Wind

To live in God is death; to die in God is life.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

All the vices lead to fortune when they are joined with the vilest of all--avarice. This is the secret of life.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Secret #Vices #Fortune

Satan is cunning and man is weak, but God rules the heart of his faithful, and does what he will.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Heart #Men #Faithful

Remain steadfast in the faith; instruct yourself; bridle your tongue; repress your wrath; forbear to do evil; associate with the good; screen the faults of your neighbour; relieve the poor by your alms; and expect your reward in eternity.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Wrath #Evil #Rewards

God alone is true; God alone is great; alone is God.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#God

Duplicity is necessary in daily life, in that it covers many unpleasant things from sight, so they may not disturb the pleasure of others.
-- Edouard Rene de Laboulaye

#Duplicity #Sight #May

I think death has a right to its own courage and dignity and self-respect.

Often in winter the end of the day is like the final metaphor in a poem celebrating death: there is no way out.

I learned at an early age that I could make the things that I wanted. That's a very powerful thing to realize as a kid. LEGOs were a key part of that.

I think no matter what you look like, the key is to first of all be happy with yourself. And then you know if you want to try to improve things that you don't like about yourself, then do it after your appreciate yourself.

Get up now and go and find Robert Kilroy-Silk. Smile in a warm, friendly sort of way, then punch him on the nose. Now go and find Robert on television, despite my best endeavours, this is still relatively easy to do. Wait for a close-up, same smile, and punch him on the nose. If you followed the instructions carefully, you will have noticed a distinct difference. On the one hand, you were suffused with a sense of public-spirited righteousness; on the other, you're probably dribbling blood. That's the difference between reality in life and reality on television.

If in any divination the Tenth Card should be a Court Card, it shews that the subject of the divination falls ultimately into the hands of a person represented by that card, and its end depends mainly on him.

Behave in life as at a dinner party. Is anything brought around to you? Put out your hand and take your share with moderation. Does it pass by you? Do not stop it. Is it not yet come? Do not stretch your desire towards it, but wait till it reaches you. Do this with regard to children, to a spouse, to public post, to riches, and you will eventually be a worthy guest at the feast of life.

All I can do is leave it in God's hands and hope that my fans feel where I'm coming from.

I've had my run in with trouble. Fortunately, you know, one slap on the hand is usually the last time for me... I learned my lesson.

I was singing in a mall, and I picked a girl to come up onstage with me. As I was grabbing her hand, I fell off the stage. It felt like I was in the air forever, flying like Superman.