"part memory part distance remaining mine in the ways that I learn to miss you"

-- W. S. Merwin

#Memories Quotes #Distance Quotes #Missing Quotes

“If it be a sin to covet honor, I am the most offending soul.”
“You know all the money we spend on nuclear weapons and defense every year? Trillions of dollars? Correct? Trillions. Instead, if we spent that money feeding and clothing the poor of the world,which it would pay for many times over, not one human being excluded, not one, we could, as one race, explore outer space together in peace forever”

Source : "Love All the People". New Edition,
“I believe that God is a power underneath my life here on earth. His goodness undergirds me and uplifts me.”
“Everything tender and melancholy - as life is sometimes, just for one moment.”
“I'm a slow reader, but I usually get through seventy or eighty books a year, most fiction. I don't read in order to study the craft; I read because I like to read”
“Democracy demands that little men should not take big ones too seriously; it dies when it is full of little men who think they are big themselves.”
“We are sometimes told that we are not a biblical church. We are a biblical church. This wonderful testament of the Old World, this great and good Holy Bible is one of our standard works. We teach from it. We bear testimony of it. We read from it. It strengthens our testimony. And we add to that this great second witness, the Book of Mormon, the testament of the New World, for as the Bible says, "In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall [all things] be established" (2 Cor. 13:1)”
“About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.”

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