"The bread and the pastry, the cheeses and wine, and the sugar go into the Supper of the lamb because we do. It is our love that brings the city home. It is I grant you, an incautious and extravagant hope. But only outlandish hopes can make themselves at home."

-- Robert Farrar Capon

#Home Quotes #Wine Quotes #Cities Quotes

“The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.”
“I would love when that day comes so I can prove everyone wrong, but in the same time prove to myself I can be the best I can be.”
“I have called you by name, you are mine... you are precious in my sight.”
“Women do not find it difficult nowadays to behave like men, but they often find it extremely difficult to behave like gentlemen”

Source : Literature in My Time (1933) ch. 22
“Indeed, the Roman laws allowed no person to be carried to the wars but he that was in the soldiers roll.”
“I fully endorse the millennial goals to make (hunger) history, ... Those are big goals, but it's do-able.”
“Hope you'll forgive me, never meant wrong. Tried to be patient, but waited too long. But I would've came back.. But I would've came back for you.”
“The most compelling insight of that day was that this awesome recall had been brought about by a fraction of a gram of a white solid, but that in no way whatsoever could it be argued that these memories had been contained within the white solid. Everything I had recognized came from the depths of my memory and my psyche. I understood that our entire universe is contained in the mind and the spirit. We may choose not to find access to it, we may even deny its existence, but it is indeed there inside us, and there are chemicals that can catalyze its availability.”

You may also like:

Barbara Damrosch
Writer
Brennan Manning
Author
Karl Barth
Theologian
Kevin DeYoung
Author
Philip Yancey
Author
Phyllis Rose
Literary critic
Rob Bell
Author
Steve McVey
Author
Tullian Tchividjian
Pastor