"Poets alone are sure of immortality; they are the truest diviners of nature."

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Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

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“When one sings, one does not speak about the problems of the every day. One speaks about the things which inspire us, which helped us.”
“Mathematics is a collection of cheap tricks and dirty jokes.”
“I'm older, I'm matured... I'm looking forward to the years to come. Good years.”
“If you must eat a banana in public, never make eye contact.”

Source : Darynda Jones (2015). “The Charley Davidson Series”, p.284, St. Martin's Press
“...in spite of the deep-seated craving for love, almost everything else is considered to be more important than love: success, prestige, money, power-almost all our energy is used for the learning of how to achieve these aims, and almost none to learn the art of loving. Could it be that only those things are considered worthy of being learned with which one can earn money or prestige, and that love, which "only" profits the soul, but is profitless in the modern sense, is a luxury we have no right to spend energy on?”
“Movies have now reached the same stage as sex - it's all technique and no feeling.”
“Cheerfulness consists in not regarding things as our own, but as entrusted to us by God for the benefit of our fellow-servants. It consists in scattering them abroad generously with joy and magnanimity, not reluctantly or under compulsion.”

Source : Saint Symeon (the New Theologian) (1980). “Symeon New Theologian”, p.156, Paulist Press
“Well may your heart believe the truths Well may your heart believe the truths I tell; 'Tis virtue makes the bliss, where'er we dwell.”

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