"You can't imagine how stupid the whole world has grown nowadays."

-- Nikolai Gogol

#Stupid Quotes #World Quotes #Imagine Quotes

“Instead of imagining all the things we can accomplish, we ask God to do what only he can accomplish. Yes, we work, we plan, we organize, and we create, but we do it all while we fast, while we pray, and while we constantly confess our need for the provision of God.”
“Every child should be taught to cook in school, not just talk about nutrition all day. Good food can be made in 15 minutes. This could be the first generation where the kids teach the parents.”
“Jesus needs neither books nor Doctors of Divinity in order to instruct souls; He, the Doctor of Doctors, He teaches without noise of words.”
“You are mistaken, Mr. Darcy, if you suppose that the mode of your declaration affected me in any other way, than as it spared the concern which I might have felt in refusing you, had you behaved in a more gentlemanlike manner." (Elizabeth Bennett)”
“Of the Seven Deadly Sins, anger is possibly the most fun. To lick your wounds, to smack your lips over grievances long past, to roll over your tongue the prospect of bitter confrontations still to come, to savor to the last toothsome morsel both the pain you are given and the pain you are giving back--in many ways it is a feast fit for a king. The chief drawback is that what you are wolfing down is yourself. The skeleton at the feast is you.”

Source : FaceBook post by Frederick Buechner from Mar 19, 2014
“I never ever approached a dealer. I have always been approached by dealers or curators or whatever.”
“While you are still beautiful and life still woos, it is such a fine gesture of disdainful pride to jilt it.”
“Silence equals nonexistence. If I don't raise my voice, it's like I never existed.”

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