"When the whistle blew and the call stretched thin across the night, one had to believe that any journey could be sweet to the soul."

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Charles Tennyson Turner

#Sweet Quotes #Believe Quotes #Home Quotes

“Buzzing at the Sill is from a Theodore Roethke poem called "In a Dark Time." I'd heard a small part of it in a play, a sort of sci-fi play about morality in a virtual reality universe. Nothing to do with the book precisely, but it was a great play.”
“Every time an artist dies, part of the vision of mankind passes with him.”
“Moral power is probably best when it is not used. The less you use it the more you have.”
“I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death.”
“The future of the world will belong to whoever can harness energy and food.”
“I'm an American, I don't have to see something to know it's stupid!”
“Poverty frees them from ordinary standards of behaviour, just as money frees people from work.”
“Time is real, we can't rewind it... Out of everybody I met, who told the truth? Time did.”

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