"All is lovely outside my house and inside my house and myself."

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Source : Winslow Homer, John Wilmerding (1972). “Winslow Homer”

Winslow Homer

#House Quotes #Lovely Quotes #Contentment Quotes

“I want to tear myself from this place, from this reality, rise up like a cloud and float away, melt into this humid summer night and dissolve somewhere far, over the hills. But I am here, my legs blocks of concrete, my lungs empty of air, my throat burning. There will be no floating away.”
“In L.A., it's easy to get caught up in what you look like or how much money you have, and those aren't values I want my kids to adopt.”
“Congress is unable to do the work of the American people because too many politicians believe that compromise means capitulation.”

Source : Emanuel Cleaver DNC speech, www.politico.com. September 05, 2012.
“Our government rests upon religion. It is from that source that we derive our reverance for truth and justice, for equality and liberty, and for the rights of mankind. Unless the people believe in these principles they cannot believe in our government.”

Source : Calvin Coolidge (2001). “The Quotable Calvin Coolidge: Sensible Words for a New Century”, Images from the Past Incorporated
“Oxigen [oxygen], as you well know, is my hero as well as my foe, and being not only strong but inexhaustible in strategies and full of tricks, I was obliged to call up all my forces to lay hold of him, and make the subtle Being my prisoner.”
“Human consciousness is too obscure a mystery to itself for us to script our own lives.”

Source : Robert W. Jenson (2014). “Theology as Revisionary Metaphysics: Essays on God and Creation”, p.55, Wipf and Stock Publishers
“As astronomy is the daughter of idleness, geometry is the daughter of property.”
“Try to live without something digital - without digital code for about two hours, very hard to do if you're awake.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com

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