"There is nothing more appalling than the wholesale way in which unthinking people plead to the Almighty the richest and most spiritual of His promises, and claim their immediate fulfillment, without themselves fulfilling one of the conditions either on which they are promised or can possibly be given."

-- William Henry Drummond

#Spiritual Quotes #Prayer Quotes #People Quotes

“Infidelity, cheating is the easiest, stupidest, dumbest thing you can do.”
“For the fee of $10,000, anyone could be escorted to a room, handed a loaded gun and offered another human to kill. The concept made me nauseous. But it also felt real, and rang bells with my more cynical side.”
“Life may change, but it may fly not; Hope may vanish, but can die not; Truth be veiled, but still it burneth; Love repulsed, - but it returneth!”

Source : 1822 'Hellas', l.34-7.
“You don't understand. You've never hated anybody. No, I never have. We're allotted just so much time on earth, and I wouldn't want the Lord to see me wasting mine in any such manner.”
“They say that Nero started the fire himself because he needed a suitable backdrop for his concert.”
“Why was the judgement of the disapproving so valuable? Who said that their good opinions tended to be any more rational than those of generally pleasant people?”
“The person you love is 72.8% water, and it hasn't rained for weeks.”
“The only people who like to live alone more than comics are priests.”

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