"A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease."

-- John Muir

#Song Quotes #Tree Quotes #Storm Quotes

“Which do you hate more: breaking your word or dying?" "I don't know. I've never done either.”

Source : Gerald Morris (2008). “The Squire, His Knight, and His Lady”, p.167, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Doubt is the freedom of thought. Any claim to truth can be doubted.”
“On behalf of my native Japan, I am grateful to the culinary community and hospitality industry for working together to raise much-needed funds to aid the tsunami and earthquake victims.”
“You always have to have faith in your own abilities and that has to be evident to your players.”

Source : Source: www.espnfc.com
“I only achieve simplicity with enormous effort”

Source : Clarice Lispector (1986). “The Hour of the Star”, p.11, New Directions Publishing
“You should never poison a witch.”
“The anointing of the Holy Spirit is given to illuminate His Word, to open the Scriptures, and to place the spiritual man in direct communication with the mind of God.”
“Helpful to me over the years was some of Ernest Hemingway's writing, for example A Farewell to Arms. You have characters who speak Italian or Spanish to each other. It's been helpful to me to study and try to emulate that in that way.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net

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