"What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever."

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Source : Henry Van Dyke (2000). “The Upward Path: Daily Inspirations from the Works of Henry Van Dyke”, Harold Shaw Pub

Henry Van Dyke

#Inspirational Quotes #Death Quotes #Character Quotes

“You are always a little bit wrong”
“Ahh! Lady Pillows. So much fluffier than mine.â€ He took a giant whiff. â€œWhy does everything girlie smell so delightful?â€ â€œBecause we acknowledge the importance of basic hygiene. And periodically clean our bathrooms.â€ â€œBrilliant. I should write that down. After all, it takes a village.”
“To bother about the best method of accomplishing an accidental result.”
“It's hard enough to make a film without everyone saying, "Hang on, is this version as good as the one Kubrick would have made?" In peoples' minds they'll always think if Kubrick had done it it would be so much better. You don't need that extra stress.”

Source : Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. July 31, 2005.
“Some are so uncharitable as to think all women bad, and others are so credulous as to believe they are all good. All will grant her corporeal frame more wonderful and more beautiful than man's. And can we think God would put a worse soul into a better body?”
“Meditation is the way we realize the nature of the mind.”
“Previous journeys had taught me the danger of taking too much stuff.”
“The stage is a routine. It keeps you grounded, like a metronome. I find that soothing.”

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