"Summertime And the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin', and the cotton is high."

-- Ira Gershwin

#Song Quotes #Summertime Quotes #Cotton Quotes

“A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability.”

Source : Ivan Klíma, Paul Wilson (2006). “Waiting for the Dark, Waiting for the Light”, p.93, Grove Press
“Boys like him didn't die; they got bronzed and installed outside public libraries.”
“Drink a health to the wonders of the western world, the pirates, preachers, poteen-makers, with the jobbing jockies; parching peelers, and the juries fill their stomachs selling judgments of the English law.”

Source : 1907 The Playboy of the Western World, act 2.
“One of the most important responsibilities in the Christian life is to care about others, smile at them, and be a friend to the friendless.”
“To the Memory of the Americans who fell at Eutaw,”
“It is not earthly rank, nor birth, nor nationality, nor religious privilege, which proves that we are members of the family of God; it is love, a love that embraces all humanity.”

Source : Ellen G. White (2013). “Thoughts from the Mount of Blessing - Illustrated”, p.70, Lulu Press, Inc
“Whenever conscience speaks with a divided, uncertain, and disputed voice, it is not the voice of God. Descend still deeper into yourself, until you hear nothing but a clear, undivided voice, a voice which does away with doubt and brings with it persuasion, light, and serenity.”
“The biggest idiot you will meet in life will be the person that thinks they know it all.”

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