"when the day comes that I kneel by your bedside and see your eyes close, or you kneel by mine, it must be that the one who waits behind shall know the parting is not all."

-- Frances Hodgson Burnett

#Eye Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Behinds Quotes

“Watching old movies is like spending an evening with those people next door. They bore us, and we wouldn't go out of our way to see them; we drop in on them because they're so close. If it took some effort to see old movies, we might try to find out which were the good ones, and if people saw only the good ones maybe they would still respect old movies. As it is, people sit and watch movies that audiences walked out on thirty years ago. Like Lot's wife, we are tempted to take another look, attracted not by evil but by something that seems much more shameful -- our own innocence.”
“You have to create something from nothing.”
“The mob has no ruler more potent than superstition.”
“Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all - no one's around to write horror stories.”
“I suspected that there were things he knew that I had been waiting all my life to learn.”

Source : Jane Smiley (2011). “A Thousand Acres: A Novel”, p.69, Anchor
“Sin is free, or you cannot make sin out of it.”
“In Islam there is not much room for anything else but Islam.”

Source : Source: www.parlementairemonitor.nl
“Every single thing you do matters. You have been created as one of a kind. You have been created in order to make a difference. You have within you the power to change the world.”

Source : Andy Andrews (2012). “How Do You Kill 11 Million People? (International Edition): Why the Truth Matters More Than You Think”, p.82, Thomas Nelson Inc

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