"I've always had a keen sense of history. My father was an antiques dealer and he used to bring home boxes full of treasures, and each item always had a tale attached."

-- Sara Sheridan

#Father Quotes #Home Quotes #Treasure Quotes

“I will go peaceably and firmly to the Catholic Church: for if Faith is so important to our salvation, I will seek it where true Faith first began, seek it among those who received it from God Himself.”

Source : Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton (2000). “Elizabeth Ann Seton: A Woman of Prayer : Meditations, Reflections, Prayers, and Poems Taken from Her Writings”, University Press of Amer
“I've always been a lover of classical music ever since I was an early teenager I suppose. I remember the very first piece of classical music that grabbed me was I bought an LP of Daniel Barenboim performing Mozart's piano concertos and I would have been about 14 or 15 at the time and I remember I played it over and over again.”
“Skipping school isn't a crime. It's an infraction. They're totally different.”
“If it must be done, it's best done bravely.”

Source : Courtney Milan (2014). “The Turner Series (An Enhanced Box Set)”, p.250, Macmillan
“I can use the teachings of [Charles] Darwin to promote communism.”
“I certainly do not lament the decadence of knight errantry, nor wish to exchange the protection of the laws for that of the doughtiest champion who ever set lance in rest; but I do, in truth, believe that this knightly sensitiveness of honorable feeling is the best antidote to the petty soul-degrading transactions of every-day life, and that the total want of it is one reason why this free-born race care so very little for the vulgar virtue called probity.”
“The more powerful the class, the more it claims not to exist.”

Source : Guy Debord (2014). “The Society of the Spectacle”, p.39, Bureau of Public Secrets
“If we areÂ not a partÂ of the solution, then we are the problem”

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