"Poltroons, cowards, skulkers and dastards."

-- Eustache Deschamps

#Insulting Quotes #Coward Quotes #England Quotes

“I like actors - I used to be one.”
“Perhaps the first photograph ever taken, Niépce's view of the rooftops over Saint-Loup-de-Varennes, was a truly pure photograph. The second one he took, he was already comparing nature to the first photograph he had taken.”
“Retailers are treating everyone the same way who walks in their stores and this doesn't make sense in the world we live in where all customers are not equal.”
“Never be shamed of being Afrikan”
“Prayer does two things. It shows the complete sufficiency of God and the complete helplessness of man. It shows that God is not lacking, that He is in need of no thing, that He is infinitely and gloriously wealthy, that He can give to, He can bless and He can answer without the need of help from anyone or anything else. And it also shows that we are in desperate need of that kind of sufficiency.”
“There is nothing that torments Satan more than the sight of a faithful in prayer.”

Source : Nadeem Aslam (2012). “Maps for Lost Lovers”, p.207, Random House India
“When you are reading a book and you finish a chapter, you donâ€™t keep re-reading the chapter you just finished. You move on to the next chapter to see what happens.”
“It has been said that true religion will make a man a more thorough gentleman than all the courts in Europe. And it is true that you may see simple laboring men as thorough gentlemen as any duke, simply because they have learned to fear God; and, fearing him, to restrain themselves, which is the very root and essence of all good breeding.”

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