"...in the course of our lives, the evil which in itself we seek most to shun, and which, when we are fallen into, is the most dreadful to us, is oftentimes the very means or door of our deliverance, by which alone we can be raised again from the affliction we are fallen into..."

-- Daniel Defoe

#Mean Quotes #Doors Quotes #Evil Quotes

“I was born on a plantation, and things weren't so good. We didn't have any money. I never thought of the word 'poor' till I got to be a man, but when you live in a house that you can always peek out of and see what kind of day it is, you're not doing so well. And your restroom is not inside the house.”
“What, nephew, said the king, is the wind in that door?”

Source : Thomas Malory (2009). “Le MORTE DARTHUR: the Book of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table [volume 2 Of 4]”, p.52, Lulu.com
“Believe me; all evil comes from the old. They grow fat on ideas and young men die of them.”
“It is better that great peoples should seek out glory, or even vanity, in their deeds, than that they should remain indifferent . For even if they are not incited to act upon virtuous principles, at least there is the saving grace that they will do things they might not have done had not vanity prompted their actions.”
“When I wrote a song, it would have to be from something I was really excited about, or a melody that's been haunting me for weeks, or a message I wanted to convey lyrically. So it would have to start from something I felt very strongly about.”

Source : "A chat with Brendon Urie, Brendon Urie interview, Panic! at the Disco, Vices and Virtues". Interview with David Medsker, www.bullz-eye.com. April 19, 2011.
“I'm not reclusive at all. Just private.”
“The shell fishing industry represents a major part of Louisiana's economy.”
“They love their land, because it is their own, And scorn to give aught other reason why; Would shake hands with a king upon his throne, And think it kindness to his majesty. - Fitz”

Source : 'Connecticut'

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