"When the thinking of a people becomes corrupt, the pure silver becomes impure in its hands."

-- Muhammad Iqbal

#Thinking Quotes #Hands Quotes #People Quotes

“I'm old-fashioned enough to really still believe that the poem is an object to be memorized, venerated... I still believe in that kind of poem. A lot of poets today don't, they want to get away from the poem as object. They want something looser. Unfortunately, a lot of it is boring to me.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“All our fret and worry is caused by calculating without God.”

Source : Oswald Chambers (2011). “The Quotable Oswald Chambers”, p.500, Discovery House
“I loved the Army as an institution and loathed every single thing it required me to do.”

Source : Simon Raven (1963). “Boys Will be Boys”
“Over, over, there is a soft place in my heart for all that is over, no, for the being over, words have been my only loves, not many.”
“The tax that was supposed to soak the rich has instead soaked America. The beneficiary of the income tax has not been the poor, but big government. The income tax has given us a government bureaucracy that outnumbers the manufacturing work force. It has created welfare dependencies that have entrapped millions of Americans in an underclass that is forced to live a sordid existence of trading votes for government handouts.”
“You look like a winter night", he had told her when he had given it to her. "I could sleep inside the cold of you".”
“In the future we'll all have 15 minutes of fame and 15 minutes of healthcare.”
“When the Spirit came to Moses, the plagues came upon Egypt, and he had power to destroy men's lives; when the Spirit came upon Elijah, fire came down from heaven; when the Spirit came upon Gideon, no man could stand before him; and when it came upon Joshua, he moved around the city of Jericho and the whole city fell into his hands; but when the Spirit came upon the Son of Man, He gave His life; He healed the broken-hearted.”

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