"The Godhead consists of the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. The Father is a material being."

-- Orson Pratt

#Father Quotes #Son Quotes #Religion Quotes

“I never knew about a lot of the outside things”
“The one aim of these financiers is world control by the creation of inextinguishable debts.”
“I wanted to become an engineer, or get a masters in business. But I had the opportunity to do films when I was about 25 and it was a great way to express myself.”
“I made a big mistake. It is indefensible and I am sorry.”
“Though I have had no adventures, I feel capable of them.”

Source : Anna Katharine Green (2003). “That Affair Next Door and Lost Man’s Lane”, p.27, Duke University Press
“If art is not to be life-enhancing, what is it to be? Half the world is feminine--why is there resentment at a female-oriented art? Nobody asks The Tale of Genji to be masculine! Women certainly learn a lot from books oriented toward a masculine world. Why is not the reverse also true? Or are men really so afraid of women's creativity (because they are not themselves at the center of creation, cannot bear children) that a woman writer of genius evokes murderous rage, must be brushed aside with a sneer as 'irrelevant'?”
“I've never been one to stay still. I was born a nomad, and I still am a nomad and always will be.”
“We lived in places that we never knew. We could not name the birds perched on our sill, Or see the trees we cut down for our view. What we possessed we always chose to kill. "We claimed the earth but did not hear her claim, And when we died, they laid us on her breast, But she refuses us until we earn Forgiveness from the lives we dispossessed.”

Source : Dana Gioia (2016). “99 Poems: New & Selected”, p.49, Macmillan

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