"Spend in pure converse our eternal day; Think each in each, immediately wise; Learn all we lacked before; hear, know, and say What this tumultuous body now denies; And feel, who have laid our groping hands away; And see, no longer blinded by our eyes."

-- Rupert Brooke

#Wise Quotes #Eye Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“Don't downgrade your dream to match your reality. Upgrade your faith to match your destiny.”
“They [Arabs] wanted to catch up with the modern world. The West appreciated that, but was more interested in colonies, markets, and spheres of influence. Such is the way in which historical forces operate: the give and take between nations, as betweenÂ cultures, is noÂ simple exchange”
“For unto whomsoever much is given, of him shall be much required: and to whom men have committed much, of him they will ask the more.”

Source : The Bible (King James Version), Gospel of Luke, 12:48, quod.lib.umich.edu.
“I like being a pin-up girl. There's nothing wrong with it.”

Source : "The Sex Goddess in American Film, 1930-1965: Jean Harlow, Mae West, Lana Turner, and Jayne Mansfield". Book by Jessica Hope Jordan, 2009.
“No matter who you are, no matter where you are, no matter what your circumstances or desires, if you make a gratitude list every day of the things youâ€™re grateful for, you will see your life take off! GRATITUDE is your MAGIC WAND! Whatever you point gratitude at increases, expands, and escalates, but you have to pick up that magic wand, and use it! Got it?”
“A skunk is better company than a person who prides himself on being 'frank'.”
“...if anyone looks with faith at the mystical table and the Bread of Life placed on it, he sees the Person of the Word of God, Who was made flesh for our sake and dwelt among us (John 1:14). If he shows himself a worthy receptacle, he will not only see but become a partaker of Him, receive Him to dwell within him, and be filled with His divine grace.”
“The knives in my apartment are only sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the borderline of their ability. I don't need anything sharper. Otherwise, on bad days, it might easily occur to me that I could always go stand in the bathroom in front of the mirror and slit my throat. On such occasions it's nice to have the added security of needing to go downstairs and borrow a decent knife from a neighbor.”

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