"I thank Thee, O Lord, that Thou hast so set eternity within my heart that no earthly thing can ever satisfy me wholly."

-- John Baillie

#Heart Quotes #Eternity Quotes #Lord Quotes

“Despite what The Wall Street Journal says, our awards are the best-kept secret in America, with the possible exception of what George W. Bush did in the '70s.”
“Democracy depends on citizens being informed, and since our media, especially television (which is the most important source of news for most Americans) reports mostly what the people in power do, and repeats what the people in power say, the public is badly informed, and it means we cannot really say we have a functioning democracy.”

Source : Interview with Stefan Sirucek, www.huffingtonpost.com. March 30, 2010.
“Our perfect companions never have fewer than four feet.”
“I meant what I said and I said what I meant.”
“By giving our students practice in talking with others, we give them frames for thinking on their own.”
“Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.”

Source : 1949 The Labyrinth,'The Good Town'.
“Where beats a heart within a human breast, There be Thou present, and Thy power adored! And oh! since all are doom'd one common race To run, and one eternal goal to reach, May Thy prime attribute each bosom warm With tender sympathy and truth; may man Be link'd to man in fellowship of soul, Till one vast chain of Love embrace the world!”

Source : "The Omnipresence of the Deity: And Other Poems".
“By Jove the stranger and the poor are sent, and what to those we give, to Jove is lent.”

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