"Children aren't everything. There are other things in the world, thought I admit some people don't seem to suspect it."

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Source : "The Complete Fiction of Nella Larsen: Passing, Quicksand, and The Stories".

Nella Larsen

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“In the consciousness of the infinite, the conscious subject has for his object the infinity of his own nature.”

Source : Ludwig Feuerbach (2012). “The Essence of Christianity”, p.2, Courier Corporation
“As for joy, as little as one can have of it in this life, experience shows that it is not the idle who possess it, but those who are zealous in the service of God.”
“Politics is the art of choosing between the disastrous and the unpalatable.”
“Thy way, not mine, O Lord, however dark it be; lead me by thine own hand; choose out the path for me.”

Source : Horatius Bonar (1866). “Hymns of Faith and Hope. First series”, p.174
“The God who created, names, and numbers the stars in the heavens also numbers the hairs of my head..He pays attention to very big things and to very small ones. What matters to me matters to Him, and that changes my life.”
“When one of my Japanese teacups is broken, I imagine that the real cause was not the careless hand of a maid but the anxieties of the figures inhabiting the curves of that porcelain. Their grim decision to commit suicide doesn't shock me: they used the maid as one of us might use a gun.”
“I dont know whether you've ever looked into a miner's eyes for any length of time, that is. Because it is the loveliest blue you've ever seen. I think perhaps that's why I live in Ibiza, because the blue of the Mediterranean, you see, reminds me of the blue of the eyes of those Doncaster miners.”
“In Hong Kong, particularly, we craft this art for decades. The action choreographer actually is the action director. He takes over and he choreographs with - by himself or with his team, and place the camera where he feels cinematic effect to bring out that choreography.”

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