"[I]f we could have devised an arrangement for providing everybody with music in their homes, perfect in quality, unlimited in quantity, suited to every mood, and beginning and ceasing at will, we should have considered the limit of human felicity already attained, and ceased to strive for further improvements."

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Source : Edward Bellamy (2016). “Looking Backward, 2000 to 1887: American literature”, p.56, VM eBooks

Edward Bellamy

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“TO worship God even for the sake of salvation or any other reward is equally degenerate. Love knows no reward. Give your love unto to God, but do not ask anything in return even from Him through pray.”
“Clothes are never a frivolity: they always mean something, and that something is to a large extent outside the control of our conscious minds.”
“Religion, it must be understood, is not faith. Religion is the story of faith.”

Source : "No God But God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam". Book by Reza Aslan, 2005.
“Sarcasm doesn't suit you, Melissa,' Graham growled. 'Really? I've always thought it brings out my eyes.”

Source : Christine Warren (2012). “On the Prowl”, p.221, Macmillan
“Yet even the brightest of sunrises must come to an end.”

Source : Cameron Dokey (2009). “Beauty Sleep”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
“People no longer want to see themselves primarily as consumers, but as activists.”
“And yet I think of Christopher Reeve who said he would pay two million dollars to be able to feel pain again. What a courageous man! So I have to think that pain is a blessing.”
“Each of us has a purpose for living beyond our own survival and pleasure. Every individual is like a thread in a beautiful tapestry with a vital contribution to make, not only to the sustenance of life as we know it, but in the creation and development of more beneficial expressions of life.”

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