"But felt through all this fleshly dresse Bright shootes of everlastingnesse."

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Source : 'The Retreat' l.19 from 'Silex Scintillans' (1650-5)

Henry Vaughan

#Immortality Quotes

“Beneath the violet pillar, in the vacuum before the roar of the cloud, there came a soft sound that might have been heard by those who listened closely: the gentle sigh of an idea unbound.”
“I want to do well and I want to fit in.”
“If the world couldn't see your results, would you rather be thought of as the world's greatest investor but in reality have the world's worst record? Or be thought of as the world's worst investor when you were actually the best?”
“A man cannot paint portraits till he has seen faces.”
“I don't know if I am a very good politician ... I'm not a good hater.”

Source : "From Brash Young Liberal to Senate Linchpin for Nick Xenophon" by Jamie Walker, www.theaustralian.com.au. June 28, 2008.
“We don't have enough solid organs for transplantation; not enough kidneys, livers, hearts, lungs. When you get a liver and you have three people who need it, who should get it? We tried to come up with an ethically defensible answer. Because we have to choose.”
“If one were forced to select a single word to exemplify Bishop's peculiar charm and power, it might well be 'No.'”
“The only way on Earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it.”

Source : Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.36, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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