"Well-meant ignorance is a grievous calamity in high places."

-- Jacques-Benigne Bossuet

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“Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Good web text has a lot in common with good print text. It's plain, concise, concrete and 'transparent': even on a personal site the text shouldn't draw attention to itself, only to its subject.”
“One ambition of poetry, certainly, is to create a reverberant silence in its wake, one that means more or differently than the silence that preceded the poem.”

Source : "The lessons of objects: an interview with Mark Doty". Interview with Andrew David King, www.kenyonreview.org. December 12, 2012.
“The Savior taught His disciples, 'For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: but whosoever will lose his life for my sake, the same shall save it' (Luke 9:24)."I believe the Savior is telling us that unless we lose ourselves in service to others, there is little purpose to our own lives. Those who live only for themselves eventually shrivel up and figuratively lose their lives, while those who lose themselves in service to others grow and flourishâ€”and in effect save their lives.”
“If you want your dreams to come true, don't oversleep.”
“What about a hoverboard?" "It's waiting on the roof, of course." Dr. Cable snorted. "What is it about you miscreants and those things?”
“Those who have had the most impact and influence throughout history and certainly the people who've had the most impact and influence on me personally have been basically entirely unaware of any such influence and made their chief concern their personal devotion and obedience, and the pleasure of God in the hidden things of their lives.”

Source : Source: www.christianpost.com
“He has not truly lived who has not lived for others, in sympathy and in harmony with his fellows.”

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