"The loss of religious faith among the most civilized portion of the race is a step from childishness toward maturity."

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Source : Charles Eliot Norton (1913). “Letters of Charles Eliot Norton”

Charles Eliot Norton

#Religious Quotes #Loss Quotes #Maturity Quotes

“Come near; I would, before my time to go, Sing of old Eire and the ancient ways: Red Rose, proud Rose, sad Rose of all my days.”
“He liked books if they were books of information and had pictures of grain elevators or of fat foreign children doing exercises in model schools.”
“The perfect expression of receiving a lifetime award is to be working when they're handing it out.”
“You'll never find me in a gym.”
“Carvin Jones is one of the brightest young stars on the blues scene today”
“It is much better to be drawn by the joys of heaven, than driven by the sorrows of earth.”

Source : Charles Henry Mackintosh (2012). “Notes on the Pentateuch - Volume I: Genesis”, p.174, Lulu Press, Inc
“To rise with the lark, and go to bed with the lamb.”

Source : 'The Court and Country' (1618) para. 8
“By morning, she was raw and sore, and knew walking would be an effort. By morning, she could barely remember what it had been like to not know his body, not to have felt him inside her and held him in her arms and absorbed the power of his thrusts as he came. By morning, she was his.”

Source : Linda Howard (2003). “Cry No More”, p.247, Ballantine Books

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