"It struck me that the popularity of Christmas is a matter of web-like consciousness. Childhood conditions us to relax and expand at Christmas, to forget petty worries and irritations and think in terms of universal peace. And so Christmas is the nearest to mystical experience that most human beings ever approach, with its memories of Dickens and Irving's Bracebridge Hall."

-- Colin Wilson

#Christmas Quotes #Memories Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.”
“The ageless Dennis Wise, now in his thirties.”
“The idea that ballet is a white art is absurd and shocking, and itâ€™s gone on for too long. Nothing would make me happier than having a company that reflects society, to have dancers onstage that people can relate to.”
“When I pray for peace, I pray not only that the enemies of my own country may cease to want war, but above all that my country will cease to do the things that make war inevitable.”
“I got to that desperate place where nobody could help me but God.”
“Criminals were coming to Chechnya from all over the world - they did not have a place in their own countries. But they could live perfectly well in Chechnya.”
“When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.”
“So it's been kind of a long road, but it was a good journey altogether.”

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