"Appearances are deceitful, I know, but so long as they are, there's nothing like having them deceive for us instead of against us."

-- George Horace Lorimer

#Long Quotes #Appearance Quotes #Deceiving Quotes

“There is an invisible thought-stuff on which the mind acts, making things through the operation of a law not yet fully understood by man. Every thought moves upon this invisible substance in increasing or diminishing degree. When we praise the richness and fullness of God, this thought-stuff is tremendously increased in our mental atmosphere. It reflects into everything that our mind and our hands touch.”
“Class is something I know about. I've lived it every day of my life, and it shaped me in my identity.”
“The first step is the hardest.”
“I married the first man I ever kissed. When I tell this to my children, they just about throw up.”
“The birds brought seeds & flowers & bits of brightly colored string & placed them in her hair while she slept so she would remember the wild joy of spring when she finally awoke.”
“It showed nothing. I'm not pregnant.”
“"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness.”
“Faith is indeed intellectual; it involves an apprehension of certain things as facts; and vain is the modern effort to divorce faith from knowledge. But although faith is intellectual, it is not only intellectual. You cannot have faith without having knowledge; but you will not have faith if you have only knowledge.”

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