"In my Lucia's absence Life hangs upon me, and becomes a burden; I am ten times undone, while hope, and fear, And grief, and rage and love rise up at once, And with variety of pain distract me."

-- Joseph Addison

#Pain Quotes #Grief Quotes #And Love Quotes

“Perhaps because our culture and politics have gone so off course, with values so contrary to those of Jesus, more and more people intuitively recognize that His vision of God's kingdom-a new world of compassion, justice, integrity and peace- is the Good News they've been searching and waiting for.”
“I have to be more universal than my projects, but no less innovative,”
“You're lookin' so good in what's left of those blue jeans Drip of honey on the money maker gotta be The best buzz I'm ever gonna find Hey, I'm a little drunk on you And high on summertime”

Source : Song: Drunk On You, 2011
“I have never had a feeling politically that did not spring from the sentiments embodied in the Declaration of Independence.”
“As long as Christian life remains our life we will not understand the Christ of the New Testament. You are not your own.”
“If you have technological progress, that will encourage more capitalist system. On the other hand, if you don't, if things are stalled, you end up with much more of a zero sum type thing, where there's no progress and basically everybody's gain is somebody else's loss.”
“Yeah, 'Gossip Girl' is a good show. It's a real New York show, like 'Sex and the City.”
“Learning power comprises both literacy and numeracy, and is ultimately more fundamental than either of them.”

Source : Guy Claxton (2001). “Wise Up”, p.120, A&C Black

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