"It is impossible to have a lively hope in another life, and yet be deeply immersed in the enjoyments of this."

-- Francis Atterbury

#Heaven Quotes #Impossible Quotes #Another Life Quotes

“I'll take no charity! What I get I'll earn by taking it. I would feel no pleasure it being given to me, any more than a huntsman would take pleasure being made a present of a dead fox, in place of getting a run across country after it.”

Source : Lady Gregory (1970). “The Collected Plays: Wonder and the supernatural”
“Two things made this country great: White men & Christianity. The degree these two have diminished is in direct proportion to the corruption and fall of the nation. Every problem that has arisen (sic) can be directly traced back to our departure from God's Law and the disenfranchisement of White men.”
“They are constantly trying to drive us into a corner because we have an independent position, because we maintain it and because we tell it like it is and don't engage in hypocrisy. But there is a limit to everything. And with Ukraine, our Western partners have crossed the line, playing the bear and acting irresponsibly and unprofessionally.”
“Power is a drug on which the politicians are hooked. They buy it from the voters, using the voters' own money.”
“Pictures of my life stretch back into what must have been my very earliest childhood. ... They are not movies, then, nor are they talkies, but they are quite distinctly feelies.”

Source : Sheila Kaye-Smith (1937). “Three Ways Home”
“Willmott has very tersely said that embellished truths are the illuminated alphabet of larger children.”
“I'm filled with admiration, delight, and gratitude at discovering James Lasdun's poems in A Jump Start. He has wit, speed, intelligence, a keen eye, precision, and imagination of a high order.”
“Christians make enlightened decisions, for they talk with God.”

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