"Let us not make the poor our friends by our alms, not our enemies by our scorns. We had better have the ears of God full of their prayers, than heaps of money in our own coffers with their curses."

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Source : Thomas Adams (1848). “An Exposition Upon the Second Epistle General of St. Peter”, p.351

Thomas Adams

#Prayer Quotes #Enemy Quotes #Ears Quotes

“"I see nobody on the road," said Alice. "I only wish I had such eyes," the King remarked in a fretful tone. "To be able to see Nobody! And at that distance too! Why, it's as much as I can do to see real people, by this light."”
“In 1967, the students at San Francisco State invited the poet Amiri Baraka to the campus for a semester. He attracted other influential black writers such as Sonia Sanchez, Ed Bullins, Eldridge Cleaver. What emerged was something we called the community communications program. That's how I got involved; I got involved in a little play”
“Parenting tip: complement your child on something well done when they don't think you are looking!”
“Wherever the good work is I'll go.”

Source : Interview with Rob Carnevale, www.indielondon.co.uk.
“I never wanted to go on stage alone because if you mess up, who can you blame?”
“You get what you get when you get it.”
“The single thing which makes any man happiest is the realization that he has worked up to the limits of his ability, his capacity. It's all the better, of course, if this work has made a contribution to knowledge, or toward moving the human race a little farther forward.”
“The purpose of a college education is to question your father's values,”

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