"To love and live beloved is the soul's paradise."

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Source : John Winthrop, Richard S. Dunn, Laetitia Yeandle (1996). “The Journal of John Winthrop, 1630-1649”, p.7, Harvard University Press

John Winthrop

#Soul Quotes #Paradise Quotes #Beloved Quotes

“As a boy I remember how terribly real the statues of the saints would seem at 7 o'clock Mass-before I'd had breakfast. From that I learned always to conduct hungry.”

Source : The New York Times, April 18, 1967.
“I didn't get into this to pick up a new hobby. I don't want to just be a golfer. I want to be the best.”
“I like the way we get to be uninhibited in our dreams, we don't' need to repress our behaviours like we do in our daily lives. If we lust after someone in a dream we get to possess him or her, if we dislike someone we get to express it or even strike out at them. Something I wouldn't think of doing, I don't have the courage, and it's not right either.”
“While I was watching you, exotic words drifted across the mirror of my mind as summer clouds drift across the sky.”
“Cats are a mysterious kind of folk.”
“Play by the rules, but be ferocious.”
“I say, play your own way. Don't play what the public want - you play what you want and let the public pick up on what you doing - even if it does take them fifteen, twenty years.”
“Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can do for seven hours.”

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