"And for all this, nature is never spent; There lives the dearest freshness deep down things; And though the last lights off the black West went Oh, morning, at the brown brink eastward, springsâ€” Because the Holy Ghost over the bent World broods with warm breast and with ah! bright wings."

-- Gerard Manley Hopkins

#Faith Quotes #Morning Quotes #Spring Quotes

“Who is wiser: the man who plants flowers along life's way or the man who makes it bristle with thorns?”
“I am the only man who can say he's been in Take That and at least two members of the Spice Girls.”
“I think what is happening is that Houthis and the Iranians have common interests, but there's very little good journalism that's been done to uncover the true extent of that relationship between the Houthis and Iran. But, obviously, I do think that they - they benefit from the rhetoric of the Houthis on the ground. But, also, they do have a connection, but not to the extent that is being covered in the media at the moment by describing them as a Shia militia backed by Iran. I think that's an overstatement.”
“Every cliche about kids is true; they grow up so quickly, you blink and they're gone, and you have to spend the time with them now. But that's a joy.”
“I keep my enemies close/ I give 'em enough rope/ They put themselves in the air/ I just kick away the chair.”
“I want to speak, to sing to total strangers. It's my way of talking to the world.”
“You may be a well-educated, clever and virtuous person, but those qualities will not necessarily make you a successful businessman. You must give your best to each and every task you take on, and reflect on your performance with an honest and unprejudiced eye.”
“In trying to address the systemic problem of racial injustice, we would do well to look at abolitionism, because here is a movement of radicals who did manage to effect political change. Despite things that radical movements always face, differences and divisions, they were able to actually galvanize the movement and translate it into a political agenda.”

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