"Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not."

-- Howard Thurman

#Twilight Quotes #Dark Quotes #Light Quotes

“For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.”
“Qualities absolutely necessary for a historian: (1) Imagination. (2) Prejudice. (3) The power of writing your own biography at the same time.”

Source : Mary Elizabeth Coleridge (1954). “Collected Poems”
“There is one thing that 99 percent of 'failures' and 'successful' folks have in common - they all hate doing the same things. The difference is successful people do them anyway.”
“While the foreign policy elite in Washington focuses on the 8,000 deaths in a conflict in Syria â€“ half a world away from the United States â€“ more than 47,000 people have died in drug-related violence since 2006 in Mexico. A deeply troubled state as well as a demographic and economic giant on the United Statesâ€™ southern border, Mexico will affect Americaâ€™s destiny in coming decades more than any state or combination of states in the Middle East.”
“I'm not too sure if I have a very smart approach to revealing my life. Luckily, I doubt if many people really care about my life that much.”
“The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myselfâ€¦They are satiated by everything, hungry for nothing. They are what I wanted to be; they are what I worked for them to be: and now I see them, I hate them.”
“A man's growth is seen in the successive choirs of his friends.”
“No one likes to be watched constantly by someone he can't see.”

Source : Hal Clement (2002). “Heavy Planet: The Classic Mesklin Stories”, p.99, Macmillan

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