"But if at church they would give some ale. And a pleasant fire our souls to regale. We'd sing and we'd pray all the live long day, Nor ever once from the church to stray."

-- William Blake

#Beer Quotes #Fire Quotes #Giving Quotes

“No reality transforms itself.”
“I recognize that by saying that I'm deeply sorry, it might not be enough and sufficient to address the pain and the hurt that I have caused you. Therefore, I want to ask for your forgiveness for my actions, and I hope you can find it in your heart to forgive me.”

Source : Marion Jones (2010). “On the Right Track: From Olympic Downfall to Finding Forgiveness and the Strength to Overcome and Succeed”, p.4, Simon and Schuster
“I never asked to be born, and death's no question. The sun's still shining off the same old lessons, Then why does life feel like an educated guess? And my thoughts are like meals...I'm a sucker for the seconds.”
“Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said: By his good character a believer will attain the degree of one who prays during the night and fasts during the day.”
“I am seventeen. The good things about seventeen is that youâ€™re not sixteen. Sixteen goes with the word sweet, and I am so far from sweet.”
“What makes you different or weird, that's your strength.”

Source : "Meryl Streep's Advice to Women: Don't Worry So Much About Your Weight" by Natalie Matthews, www.elle.com. April 18, 2014.
“You can't say civilization don't advance... in every war they kill you in a new way.”
“Success is the reward for toil.”

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