"And Burke, could he see our century, never would concede that a consumption-society, so near to suicide, is the end for which Providence has prepared man."

-- Russell Kirk

#Suicide Quotes #Men Quotes #Providence Quotes

“We adore Thee most holy Lord Jesus Christ, here in all Thy Churches, which are in the whole world, because by Thy holy cross, Thou hast redeemed the world”
“Satvajaya can decondition the mind so we can see things fresh, like with the eyes of a child. Satvajaya techniques rid us of negative emotions, thought patterns, and prejudices that may weigh us down like undigested food.”
“My shoulders sagged. Really, is it too much to ask that I be able to come home from a long day of work and relax? Oh, no. I have to come home and read a bunch of letters written to the love of my life by his fiancÃ©e, who, if I am correct, had him killed a hundred and fifty years ago. Then, as if that is not bad enough, he wants me to explain the Vietnam War.”
“Everything will line up perfectly when knowing and living the truth becomes more important than looking good.”
“It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.”

Source : Alice Morse Earle (2012). “Child Life in Colonial Times”, p.3, Courier Corporation
“The more we reduce ourselves to machines in the lower things, the more force we shall set free to use in the higher.”
“A girl came up to me in a bar and said she wanted to be my apple pie. I wish I'd said something cool, but I was stunned.”
“With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment at the airport when I would stand there waiting for him to arrive, wondering, Will I still know him? Will he still know me?”

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