"An odd phrase, "by heart," he would add, as though poems were stored in the bloodstream."

-- A. S. Byatt

#Heart Quotes #Add Quotes #Phrases Quotes

“I had a new idea on the way to this meeting this morning, but that doesn't mean we should put it in the platform.”
“When someone comes under abuse or attack a characteristic response is to blame yourself, especially if you are locked into a relationship of being attacked regularly, and making apologies for your abuser. It actually affects Christians living in Islamic circumstances more, and one Palestinian Christian spoke about that problem of needing to defend Islam in order to protect yourself.”
“The fruit of wisdom is Christlikeness, peace, humility and love. And, the root of it is faith in Christ as the manifested wisdom of God”
“But calm, white calm, was born into a swan.”
“Little Bobby Jones of Atlanta is really a fine player, and shows every indication of becoming a tremendous great one, once he is master of himself, which must come with maturity.”
“No citizen has any right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training; it is part of his profession as a citizen to keep himself in good condition... [It is] a disgrace for a man to grow old without seeing the beauty and the strength of which his body is capable.”
“Kafka is still unrecognized. He thought he was a comic writer.”
“When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.”

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