"Repentance lifts a man up. Mourning knocks at heaven's gate. Holy humility opens it."

-- John Climacus

#Humility Quotes #Men Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“It's very hard to get the dynamics where two people can stimulate each other and be happy.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The earth has disappeared beneath my feet, It fled from all my ecstasy. Now like a singing air creature I feel the rose keep opening.”
“I have seen almost more beauty than I can bear.”

Source : Everett Ruess (1983). “Everett Ruess, a vagabond for beauty”
“We must not forget that when radium was discovered no one knew that it would prove useful in hospitals. The work was one of pure science. And this is a proof that scientific work must not be considered from the point of view of the direct usefulness of it. It must be done for itself, for the beauty of science, and then there is always the chance that a scientific discovery may become like the radium a benefit for mankind.”

Source : Marie Curie's lecture at Vassar College in Poughkeepsie, New York, May 14, 1921.
“This is my disguise, but it doesn't work.”
“By the way, I know about the kiss." Then the door clicks shut behind him.”
“Purity of heart is love for the weak who constantly fall.”

Source : "Poustinia" by Catherine Doherty, (Ch. 5), 1975.
“McWorld is a product of popular culture driven by expansionist commerce. Its template is American, its form style. Its goods are as much images as matériel, an aesthetic as well as a product line. It is about culture as commodity, apparel as ideology. Its symbols are Harley-Davidson motorcycles and Cadillac motorcars hoisted from the roadways, where they once represented a mode of transportation, to the marquees of global market cafés like Harley-Davidson's and the Hard Rock where they become icons of lifestyle.”

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