"The rich man in his castle, The poor man at his gate, God made them, high or lowly, And order'd their estate."

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Source : 'All Things Bright and Beautiful" (hymn) (1848)

Cecil Frances Alexander

#Men Quotes #Order Quotes #Castles Quotes

“There are many ways of asking a favor; but to assume that you are granting the favor that you ask shows spirit and invention.”
“If I panic, everyone else panics.”
“The resurrection is not merely important to the historic Christian faith; without it, there would be no Christianity. It is the singular doctrine that elevates Christianity above all other world religions.”
“The petty man is eager to make boasts, yet desires that others should believe in him. He enthusiastically engages in deception, yet wants others to have affection for him. He conducts himself like an animal, yet wants others to think well of him.”

Source : Xunzi (1999). “Xunzi”
“Many men can no more be kept straight by spiritual motives than we can live without policemen.”
“You can make a movie about anything, as long as it has a hook to hang the advertising on.”
“Besides, nowadays, almost all capable people are terribly afraid of being ridiculous, and are miserable because of it.”
“Pressure is calming to the nervous system.”

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