"But now it was spring again, and spring was almost unbearable for sensitive hearts. It drove creation to its utmost limits, it wafted its spice-laden breath even into the nostrils of the innocent."

-- Knut Hamsun

#Spring Quotes #Heart Quotes #Limits Quotes

“Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain't. So the results of man's labor will never be equal.”

Source : Bess Streeter Aldrich (1939). “Song of Years”
“The driving force behind today's terrorist threat is Islamist fundamentalism. The struggle we are engaged in is, at root, ideological. During the last century a strain of Islamist thinking has developed which, like other totalitarianisms, such as Nazi-ism and Communism, offers its followers a form of redemption through violence.”
“Agriculture and intercultural dialogue: our common heritage.”
“American love â€” like coke in green glass bottles...they don't make it anymore.”
“Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.”
“I used to lie awake at night, willing myself to put in the hard work, the determination, the passion.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“This, it may be said, is no more than a hypothesis, but it satisfies the conditions of a legitimate hypothesis, by postulating the operation of no unknown or uncertain cause, but only of that force of precedent which in all times has been so strong to keep alive religious forms of which the original meaning is lost.”

Source : William Robertson Smith (1907). “Religion of the Semites (Ppr)”, p.404, Transaction Publishers
“You dont make music for immortality you make music for the moment of capturing the sheer joy of being alive on planet earth, WOW! is this fun... this is just the greatest everybody should live it that way.”

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