"Work is not always required. There is such a thing as sacred idleness."

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George MacDonald

#Inspirational Quotes #Stress Quotes #Practice Quotes

“I really, sincerely believe that one should trust the work, and not the author.”
“Each metal has a certain power, which is different from metal to metal, of setting the electric fluid in motion.”
“I never leave the house without putting on my lipstick.”
“Of all things I find most unbearable is the injustice of one generation to another.”

Source : Joyce Cary (1985). “Triptych”, Penguin Classics
“I found when I was a child that if I put the hurt into words, it would go.”
“You dont have to hold on to the pain, to hold on to the memory.”
“[I predict] the electricity generated by water power is the only thing that is going to keep future generations from freezing. Now we use coal whenever we produce electric power by steam engine, but there will be a time when there'll be no more coal to use. That time is not in the very distant future. ... Oil is too insignificant in its available supply to come into much consideration.”
“We're always trying to avoid being in the darkness, not knowing, and also encountering animals. There's something about them not wanting to be seen; they go out at night, they hide, they don't want to be shown. It's very interesting genetically that they have to hide from us actually. Between themselves, they smell each other, but there is this thing of hiding, of suspicion.”

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