"You live like this, sheltered, in a delicate world, & you believe you are living."

-- Anais Nin

#Believe Quotes #World Quotes #Delicate Quotes

“Night by night I will lie down and sleep in the thought of God, and in the thought, too, that my waking may be in the bosom of the Father; and some time it will be, so I trust.”

Source : William Mountford (1858). “Enthanasy; Or, Happy Talk Towards the End of Life ...”, p.27
“Getting doctrine right is a matter of life and death, but holding that doctrine in the right spirit is essential too. A great deal of damage is done by those who hold the truth of Christ with the spirit of Satan.”
“That's one of the reasons I'm successful, I do tend to do the right thing.”
“A folkish state must therefore begin by raising marriage from the level of a continuous defilement of the race, and give it the consecration of an institution which is called upon to produce images of the Lord and not monstrosities halfway between man and ape.”
“That's how the madness of the world tries to colonize you: from the outside in, forcing you to live in its reality.”
“That which you condemn will condemn you, and that which you judge, you will one day become.”
“Even when I'm nervous, I think I'm able to turn that nervous energy into strength.”
“It's important to me that the reader goes on a ride with the characters, that you set context enough to know, "Okay, here's where we are in the world. Now we're just going to go inside this person's head, this guy's heart, this woman's ambitions and take it down to very, very small scale."”

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