"How it is that animals understand things I do not know, but it is certain that they do understand. Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it. Perhaps there is a soul hidden in everything and it can always speak, without even making a sound, to another soul."

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Source : Frances Hodgson Burnett (2012). “A Little Princess”, p.118, Collector's Library

Frances Hodgson Burnett

#Animal Quotes #Soul Quotes #Pet Quotes

“You should never leave something with a feeling of defeat.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. January 15, 2013.
“We just never know. We think we do. We think we have life figured out, and in our arrogance we become hard. But life has a way of humbling us, of softening us.”

Source : Philip Gulley (2009). “Home to Harmony”, p.35, Zondervan
“I guess when I think about it, one of the things I like to dramatise, and what is sometimes funny, is someone coming unglued. I don't consider myself someone who is making the argument that I support these choices. I just think it can be funny.”
“I acknowledge the Roman Church to be our mother church, although defiled with some infirmities and corruptions...Let [the Papists] assure themselves, that, as I am a friend of their persons, if they be good subjects, so am I a vowed enemy, and do denounce mortal war to their errors.”

Source : On Roman Catholics, at the opening of parliament, 1604.
“Juggling a career and a family is a challenge for anyone, and even more so (in general) for women. Probably the most important advice to any woman interested in a career is to pick your life partner with care. Having a supportive partner is key to trying to manage the constraints of these two demanding roles.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“As much as I believe in the capacity for art to create change, and as much as being an artist is physically and emotionally challenging, there is ultimately something a bit comfortable about making art in the comfort of your own home.”
“The male has paid a heavy price for his masculine 'privilege' and power. He is out of touch with his emotions and his body. He is playing by the rules of the male game plan and with lemming-like purpose he is destroying himself-emotionally, psychologically and physically.”
“If I was getting harder, it was in response to the world around me.”

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