"Can a civilization hold together if man abandons his faith in God?"

-- Will Durant

#Christian Quotes #Religious Quotes #Men Quotes

“At home we're the hosts, and I never liked the idea of being embarrassed in front of our friends.”
“To read is to translate, for no two persons' experiences are the same. A bad reader is like a bad translator: he interprets literally when he ought to paraphrase and paraphrases when he ought to interpret literally.”
“A book becomes a mirror, with the author's face shining over it. Talent only gives an imperfect image,--the broken glimmer of a countenance. But the features of genius remain unruffled. Time guards the shadow. Beauty, the spiritual, Venus,--whose children are the Tassos, the Spensers, the Bacons,--breathes, the magic of her love, and fixes the face forever.”
“You think I'm not a goddess? Try me. This is a torch song. Touch me and you'll burn.”
“If you have people that totally support you and have your back, I feel like you have all the confidence in the world, and you believe that you can do things that most people can't achieve. I feel that's really important.”

Source : Source: www.moviesonline.ca
“... lapses of memory are only attractive when you've encouraged them, not when they take you unawares.”

Source : Hildegard Knef (1972). “The Gift Horse: Report on a Life”
“Obedience, as it regards the social relations, the rules of society, and the laws of nature and nature's God, should commence at the cradle and end only at the tomb.”
“We are all dietetic sinners; only a small percent of what we eat nourishes us; the balance goes to waste and loss of energy.”

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