"Every leaf is a spacious plain; every line a flowing brook; every period a lofty mountain."

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Source : James Hervey (1816). “Mediations and Contemplations: Containing Meditations Among the Tombs, Reflections on a Flower-garden, A Descant Upon Creation, Contemplations on the Night, Contemplations on the Starry Heavens, A Winter-piece ...”, p.136

James Hervey

#Bible Quotes #Mountain Quotes #Lines Quotes

“I seem to be incapable of playing that guy that always does the right thing, who always responds well in any circumstance.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“My father's rich, my momma's good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I've never suffered and don't intend to suffer.”
“Men are not against you, they are merely for themselves.”

Source : "Skyline: A Reporter's Reminiscence of the 1920s". Book by Gene Fowler, 1961.
“I hate all politics. I don't like either political party. One should not belong to them - one should be an individual, standing in the middle. Anyone that belongs to a party stops thinking.”
“One who enjoys finding errors will then start creating errors to find.”

Source : Criss Jami (2015). “Killosophy”, p.1, Criss Jami
“My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era.”
“Human will-power alone is not enough. Will-power is excellent and we should always be using it; but it is not enough. A desire to live a good life is not enough. Obviously we should all have that desire, but it will not guarantee success.”
“Never before has the gap between what we can imagine and what we can accomplish been smaller.”

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