"The sky broke like an egg into full sunset and the water caught fire."

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Source : Pamela Hansford Johnson (1981). “The Unspeakable Skipton”

Pamela Hansford Johnson

#Sunset Quotes #Sky Quotes #Eggs Quotes

“Just as the strength of the Internet is chaos, so the strength of our liberty depends upon the chaos and cacophony of the unfettered speech the First Amendment protects.”

Source : "Judges Turn Back Law To Regulate Internet Decency" by Peter H. Lewis, www.nytimes.com. June 13, 1996.
“It was not surprising ....that [my father] should seldom have long seasons of agonizing prayer such as some have experienced, for His closeness to God was not limited to special seasons, but was a continuous and uninterrupted service.”
“We didn't believe in fate, but we believed in serendipity. We felt very lucky.”
“It is vital for artists to nurture and protect that which will make their vision unique.”
“I think service to others is the real key to winning our own personal freedom and the road to our own happiness, our own personal contentment and fulfillment.”
“SLVR, as a 'sexier' looking device, will do better for Motorola than the ROKR.”
“The woods are full of long drivers.”

Source : Harvey Penick, Davis Love III (2012). “Harvey Penick's Little Red Book: Lessons And Teachings From A Lifetime In Golf”, p.29, Simon and Schuster
“Fortunately, there are old terrors and powers that religion no longer can exercise so effectively as it did only a few score years ago. But the atmosphere and the attitude of bigotry remain. If religion cannot ordinarily invoke the armed force of law to punish heretics, it still plays upon the psychology of fear and predominantly its influence is to frighten men and distort their views and poison every process of their reasoning.”

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