"Next to the wound, what women make best is the bandage."

-- Jules Amedee Barbey d'Aurevilly

#Women Quotes #Next Quotes #Bandages Quotes

“For the larger interest of humanity, Islamic society presents the safest place on this planet.”
“If you and I are having a single thought of violence or hatred against anyone in the world at this moment, we are contributing to the wounding of the world.”
“The mystery of death, the riddle of how you could speak to someone and see them every day and then never again, was so impossible to fathom that of course we kept trying to figure it out, even when we were unconscious.”
“The emotions that sustain religious belief are all, in fact, deeply ordinary and deeply recognisable to anybody who has ever made their way across the common ground of human experience as an adult.”

Source : Francis Spufford (2012). “Unapologetic: Why, despite everything, Christianity can still make surprising emotional sense”, p.19, Faber & Faber
“What our Seventh Generation will have is a consequence of our actions today.”
“If children have interests then education happens.”
“All the freaky people make the beauty of the world.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 13, 2015
“We grow old more through indolence, than through age.”

Source : Maxims (1660 - 80)

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