"For when man comes to front the everlasting God, and look the splendor of His judgments in the face, personal integrity, the dream of spotlessness and innocence, vanishes into thin air: your decencies and your church-goings and your regularities and your attachment to a correct school and party, your gospel formulas of sound doctrine--what is all that, in front of the blaze of the wrath to come?"

-- Frederick William Robertson

#Dream Quotes #Integrity Quotes #Party Quotes

“Larry Schwarm's photographs of fire on the prairie are so compelling that I cannot imagine any later photographer trying to do better. His pictures convince us that seemingly far away events are close by, relevant to any serious person's life.”
“The end is simply the beginning of an even longer story.”

Source : Zadie Smith (2001). “White Teeth”, p.545, Penguin UK
“age is nothing but death that is conscious.”
“Am I in love? --yes, since I am waiting. The other one never waits. Sometimes I want to play the part of the one who doesn't wait; I try to busy myself elsewhere, to arrive late; but I always lose at this game. Whatever I do, I find myself there, with nothing to do, punctual, even ahead of time. The lover's fatal identity is precisely this: I am the one who waits.”
“That is the key to navigating this life - don't take it too seriously. That's when the party begins.”
“And it can be a way of healing.”
“My philosophy of leadership is to surround myself with good people who have ability, judgment and knowledge, but above all, a passion for service.”
“You're a good Irishman, right?" When Butch nodded, V said, "Irish, Irishâ€¦ let me think. Yeahâ€¦" Vishous's eyes sobered, and in a voice that cracked, he said, "May the road rise to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face and the rains fall soft upon your fields. Andâ€¦ my dearest friendâ€¦ until we meet again may the Lord hold you in the palm of His hand.”

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