"Can mortal prayers ensure immortal happiness?"

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Source : Sophia Lee (2015). “The Recess”, p.128, University Press of Kentucky

Sophia Lee

#Prayer Quotes #Immortal Quotes

“After the conversations about Indian philosophy, some of the ideas of Quantum Physics that had seemed so crazy suddenly made much more sense.”

Source : "Pride of India". Book by Samskrita Bharati, 2006.
“I'm not afraid of doing anything. I have no fear. It's made me pretty confident in that I can have a plane flown over my head or I can go head-to-head with an alligator or with a python, and it's all okay and it's so fun.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I see at last that all the knowledge I wrung from the darkness - that darkness flung me - Is worthless as ignorance: nothing comes from nothing The darkness from the darkness. Pain comes from the darkness And we call it wisdom. It is pain.”

Source : Randall Jarrell, Mary Jarrell (1985). “Randall Jarrell's letters: an autobiographical and literary selection”, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH)
“You can never ride on the wave that came in and went out yesterday.”

Source : John Wanamaker (1923). “Maxims of Life and Business”
“For years, particularly with the advent of the Internet, people have been griping about lessening attention spans.”
“She can take a year to read something, whereas I like a book that becomes more important in my life that life itself. When I was in the middle of 'Red Storm Rising' by Tom Clancy - which was not selected for the Man Booker shortlist - you could have taken my liver out and fed it to the dog. And I wouldn't have noticed.”
“Sometimes when I'm writing I'll play Cole Porter, just because the rhythms and the lyrics are so perfect that it's like having a smart partner in the room. I have a huge collection of music that I listen to when I'm writing, and I also prepare a lot of music before I start directing. I put it all onto an iPod that I have with me on the set. It's helpful to the actors, because for an emotional scene, I'll play it and say, this is how it feels, to keep us in the zone.”
“Lifeâ€™s greatest gift is the freedom it leaves you to step out of it whenever you choose.”

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