"Every kind of knowledge, every science, is as a tree: if the fruit of it be the love of God, then is it a blessed tree, but if not, that tree is but dried-up wood, and shall only feed the fire"

-- Abdu'l-BahÃ¡

#Blessed Quotes #Fire Quotes #Tree Quotes

“The biggest downside to being a novelist is writing the novel.”
“I wish we could just stay on the bandstand, it's so peaceful up here.”
“We could've done this anywhere, but I wanted you to see me, to see this," he said, gesturing at the room. "I wanted you to know where I come from, what I am under the choices I make.”
“When I moved to Chicago, I was coming from a school that didn't have any arts in Alabama. I essentially came from a town where the arts didn't exist and the desire for education didn't exist and wasn't valued.”

Source : "Nelsan Ellis, ‘True Blood’ Star, Returns To Chicago To Direct ‘HooDoo Love’". Interview with Joseph Erbentraut, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 26, 2012.
“When something possesses me, I go ahead and do it.”
“It sounds almost unreal, but I was born and raised on old castlegrounds - Kenmure Castle.”

Source : Source: www.elle.com
“The world's greatest champion of woman and womanhood is Jesus the Christ.”

Source : James E. Talmage (2015). “Jesus the Christ”, p.424, Latter-day Strengths
“The other thing that happened in 1883 was my reading of Thoreau's Walden.”

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