"All nature ... is a respiration Of the Spirit of God, who, in breathing hereafter Will inhale it into his bosom again, So that nothing but God alone will remain."

-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#Nature Quotes #Breathing Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“duty, the most indecent of all obsessions, was only another name for love.”

Source : Colleen McCullough (1999). “Three Complete Novels”, Wings
“I don't think know if anything's going to translate anywhere. You're making a movie, you hope it's going to be funny, you can't think about how it's going to go over.”
“Who knows for what we live, and struggle, and die?... Wise men write many books, in words too hard to understand. But this, the purpose of our lives, the end of all our struggle, is beyond all human wisdom.”

Source : Alan Paton (2003). “Cry, the Beloved Country”, p.57, Simon and Schuster
“Sorrows come to stretch out places in the heart for joy.”
“Even in a personal sense, after all, art is an intensified life. By art one is more deeply satisfied and more rapidly used up. It engraves on the countenance of its servant the traces of imaginary and intellectual adventures, and even if he has outwardly existed in cloistral tranquility, it leads in the long term to overfastidiousness, over-refinement, nervous fatigue and overstimulation, such as can seldom result from a life of the most extravagant passions and pleasures.”
“It is folly to think the Lord provides grace for every trouble but the one you are in today.”
“I had a hard time going back to school after T2. I really didnt want to go to private school.”
“Working with different people anyway is like life and meeting different people... as long as you can be empathetic, you can take a bit of them on and see what you can do to help their process. That said, my relationship with Woody Allen was trying to hang on his every word so that I could tell everybody what he said afterwards. But certainly, he was a very good example of somebody who you didn't hear talk above a very low volume for the entire time he was on-set.”

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