"No martyr ever went the way of duty, and felt the shadow of death upon it. The shadow of death is darkest in the valley, which men walk in easily, and is never felt at all on a steep place, like Calvary. Truth is everlasting, and so is every lover of it; and so he feels himself almost always."

-- William Mountford

#Men Quotes #Shadow Quotes #Valleys Quotes

“Sexuality is one of the ways that we become enlightened, actually, because it leads us to self-knowledge.”
“in rejecting secrecy I had also rejected the road to cynicism.”
“Messi not scoring? Great players aren't only great because of goals. If they don't score, they offer goals to teammates”
“David's mother would often tell him stories were alive. They weren't alive in the way people were alive,or even dogs or cats. People were alive whether you chose to notice them or not, while dogs tended to make you notice them if they decided that you weren't paying enough attention. Cats, meanwhile, were very good at pretending people didn't exist at all when it suited them...”
“I'm a really sensitive person. I cry if I miss a cab. I've always worn my emotions on my sleeve. I think it makes life so much better when you can talk about anything.”
“Everything is sore right now. Everything. I look like I'm doing okay but I can't wait to get home.”
“Dame Fortune, like most others of the female sex, is generally most indulgent to the nimble-mettled blockheads.”
“You can't have Bach, Mozart and Beethoven as your favorite composers. They simply define what music is!”

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