"On Hallowe'en the old ghosts come about us, and they speak to some; to others they are dumb."

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Source : Eleanor Farjeon (2013). “The New Book of Days”, p.372, Random House

Eleanor Farjeon

#Dumb Quotes #Ghost Quotes #Speak Quotes

“For me, something will come in my head and I'll either end up calling my cell phone to record it, or I'll just pick my guitar up and see what comes out. Sometimes it sucks, sometimes it doesn't. So there's really no set method behind it.”

Source : Interview with Eric Goldman, www.ign.com. January 10, 2007.
“Getting old is the most the beautiful thing. I can't wait until I'm 60, to be honest, reading the newspaper. I don't know what I am going to do. I'll probably keep on being a novelist and maybe some theater piece, some dance piece, some music for films. It's exciting to grow.”
“You cried when He took away your drop of water, not knowing He'd saved for you, the sea.”
“I've always held the view that great states need strategic space. I mean, George Washington took his space from George III. Britain took it from just about everybody. Russia took all of Eastern Europe. Germany's taken it from everywhere they can, and China will want its space too.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“School yourself to demureness and patience. Learn to inure yourself to drudgery in science. Learn, compare, collect the facts.”

Source : Bequest to the Academic Youth of Soviet Russia, 27 February (1936)
“Jealousy likes photos, that's why instagram is such a hit.”
“Look within. Within you is the hidden God. Within you is the immortal soul. Within you is the inexhaustible spiritual treasure. Within you is the ocean of bliss. Look within for the happiness which you have sought in vain.”

Source : Swami Sivananda (1944). “Gyana Yoga”
“Thoughts mixed with definiteness of purpose, persistence, and a burning desire are powerful things.”

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