"He gathers me up and I'm weightless before he sets me on the railing. He's the only thing keeping me from falling back, out of the reach of daylight. I'm not afraid of falling. I don't fear the sky beyond the train tracks like I did before. I can go anywhere just so long as it's with him."

-- Lauren DeStefano

#Fall Quotes #Sky Quotes #Long Quotes

“If the Martians ever find out how human beings think, they'll kill themselves laughing.”
“...and whenever I had menstral cramps, I could just pretend that Voldemort was close.”
“I couldn't bear a marriage in which one partner hinges on the other.”
“A Christian who withdraws into himself, hiding all that the Lord has given him, is not a Christian! I would ask the many young people present to be generous with their God-given talents for the good of others, the Church and our world.”
“I care about making music and I care about creating experiences for my fans with my music and my videos and my performances.”
“God comes right out and tells us why he gives us more money than we need. It's not so we can find more ways to spend it. It's not so we can indulge ourselves and spoil our children. It's not so we can insulate ourselves from needing God's provision. It's so we can give and give generously (2 Corinthians 8:14; 9:11)”
“Prayer is not getting things from God. That is a most initial stage; prayer is getting into perfect communion with God: I tell Him what I know He knows in order that I may get to know it as He does.”
“The poor are the human manure in which grow the harvests of life, the harvests of joy which the rich reap.”

Source : Octave Mirbeau (1900). “A Chambermaid's Diary”

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