"God never ceases to speak to us, but the noise of the world without and the tumult of our passions within bewilder us and prevent us from listening to him"

-- Francois Fenelon

#Prayer Quotes #Passion Quotes #Listening Quotes

“I love the Premier League, I absolutely love Premier League games. Removing myself a footballer, I watch the Premier League. It's a great league, fantastic football is played in it.”

Source : Source: www.bbc.co.uk
“For me, the end of childhood came when the number of candles on my birthday cake no longer reflected my age, around 19 or 20. From then on, each candle came to represent an entire decade.”
“I'm a complete hypochondriac. If my heart starts beating a little faster than normal, I think I'm having an attack.”
“Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall...his fortune melted to water.”

Source : "The Japanese Family Storehouse" by Ihara Saikaku, (Book III, ch. 5), 1688.
“You know, ever since I was a kid I've always been fascinated by the Arthurian Legend and, you know, the notion of nobility in battle and the - the notion of chivalry. And, you know, that's a - whether to not that's a dying theme in today's world. And then the offer of the White Knight came along and the writing was just beautiful and it was something that I just leapt at. I mean, it was great fun to do.”

Source : Source: www.movieweb.com
“If one were forced to select a single word to exemplify Bishop's peculiar charm and power, it might well be 'No.'”
“The only thing pain can wring from a soul that has abandoned resistance and from a mind that has lost its hate is sorrow”
“I wouldn't go back on my old days, though; everybody needs to have their wild years. It's just a question of when and I'd rather have had them early than be doing it as a mid-life crisis type thing.”

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