"[On the volcano.] And many a fire there burns beneath the ground."

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Source : "The Fragments of Empedocles". Book by Empedocles, translated by William Ellery Leonard, 1908.

Empedocles

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“Cunning is the dwarf of wisdom.”
“The act of the soul, in surrendering itself into the hands of Christ, forms a connecting bond between Him as the Vine and the soul as the branches, which communicates life, strength, nourishment, and beauty. In a word, with a just view of the character, and a supreme attachment to the person of Christ, the believer yields himself into His hands as a full and complete Saviour. Him he receives; upon Him he rests, and rests for time and eternity.”

Source : Gardiner Spring (1813). “Essays on the distinguishing traits of Christian character”, p.122
“We must each lead a way of life with self-awareness and compassion, to do as much as we can. Then, whatever happens we will have no regrets.”
“Turning pot handles the other way around on the stove, making sure you talk with your family and kids directly about fire safety and about kitchen safety, keeping your tree at least three feet from a heater or any kind of lights or flames, making sure that candles aren't left unattended. It's all things that we should know and we think about initially, but during the holidays, in the commotion it seems to get kind of lost.”

Source : Source: thecelebritycafe.com
“... shouldn't everything you do matter if you're bothering at all? Not to hold on when it's over, that's the trick.”

Source : Evelyn Keyes (1978). “Scarlett O'Hara's Younger Sister: My Lively Life in and Out of Hollywood”, Fawcett Books
“I would like to extend to you our deep appreciation and thanks for the position the United States has taken in support of the democratization process that has taken place in Tunisia, in Egypt, and what is attempting to take place in Libya.”
“I'm not very active politically. The causes I work on offer immediate, practical, accessible help, and politics has never meant that to me”
“Paralysis seems to happen on the steepest slope of the survival arcâ€”where almost all hope is lost, when escape seems impossible, and when the situation is unfamiliar to the extreme.”

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