"A town is saved, not more by the righteous men in it, than by the woods and swamps that surround it."

-- Henry David Thoreau

#Men Quotes #Swamps Quotes #Woods Quotes

“If some heterosexual wants to be gay, so what? Let him go. It's less competition for the heterosexual single guys.”
“For someone like myself in whom the ability to trust others is so cracked and broken that I am wretchedly timid and am forever trying to read the expression on people's faces.”

Source : Osamu Dazai (1973). “No Longer Human”, p.55, New Directions Publishing
“Hard-working immigrant workers in this country deserve a real path to citizenship as a part of comprehensive immigration reform...We will continue to work with the immigrant rights community and our allies in Congress to devise a truly comprehensive model that places immigrant and workers' rights at the head of the line.”
“Let me not follow in the clamor of the world, but walk calmly in my path...”

Source : Max Ehrmann, “'A Prayer'”
“But at any rate, the point is that God is what nobody admits to being, and everybody really is.”
“A man may as well hew marble without tools, or paint without colors or instruments, or build without materials, as perform any acceptable service without the graces of the Spirit, which are both the materials and instruments in the work.”

Source : Joseph Alleine (1700). “A Sure Guide to Heaven”, p.44, Digital Puritan Press
“Where there is no Standard there can be no Kaizen”
“For which reason I would exhort you to pay all due Regard to the government over us; to the KING and all in authority; and to lead a quiet and peaceable life.”

Source : Jonathan MAYHEW (1750). “A Discourse [on Rom. xiii. 1-8] concerning unlimited submission and non-resistance to the higher powers: with some reflections on the resistance made to King Charles I., and on the anniversary of his death, etc”, p.55

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