"There is a melancholy which accompanies all enthusiasm."

-- Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury

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“Thus, from the first divine contract, and the pure region where truth abides, a continuous chain of mercies and light extends to humanity, through every epoch, and will be prolonged to the end of time, until it returns to the abode from which it descends, taking with it all the peaceful souls it shall have collected in its course; that we may know that it was Love which opened, directed and closed the circle of all things.”
“I wanted to get far away from those who believed in cruelty, so then I went to France, a land of true freedom, democracy, equality and fraternity.”
“I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.”
“I look for something that grabs me and that's heartfelt, and that's coming from a good place. I want to work with good actors and with directors that I can learn from.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“The people have a right to keep and bear arms.”
“Language is the crowning achievement of human beings, and that is something Muslims have always known and revered. We are a literate people whose miracle is a Book from an unlettered man, peace and blessings be upon him, who was the most articulate and eloquent human being who ever lived. We honor our Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, in honoring language that he loved so much and used so well.”
“I had to try to figure out what it would be like to do things for the first time, almost as if you're a child.”
“Everything that I write will be signed with my name.”

Source : Elinor Glyn (2016). “The Reflections of Ambrosine”, p.4, Read Books Ltd

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