"When we talk about ourselves, about others, or simply about things, we want- it could be said â€“ to reveal ourselves in our words: We want to show what we think and feel. We let other have a glimpse into our soul."

-- Pascal Mercier

#Thinking Quotes #Soul Quotes #Want Quotes

“I'm not independently wealthy.”
“If we could have just screwed another head on his shoulders, he would have been the greatest golfer who ever lived.”
“A city's greatness is manifest in a people confident in their ability to take risks, to encounter”
“Our destiny can be examined, but it cannot be justified or totally explained. We are simply here.”
“Crimes increase as education, opportunity, and property decrease. Whatever spreads ignorance, poverty and, discontent causes crime.... Criminals have their own responsibility, their own share of guilt, but they are merely the hand.... Whoever interferes with equal rights and equal opportunities is in somereal degree, responsible for the crimes committed in the community.”
“Walking the streets on winter nights kept him warm, despite the cold nocturnal passions of uprising winds. His footsteps led between trade-marked houses, two up and two down, with digital chimneys like pigs' ***** on the rooftops sending up heat and smoke into the cold trough of a windy sky. Stars hid like snipers, taking aim now and again when clouds gave them a loophole. Winter was an easy time for him to hide his secrets, for each dark street patted his shoulder and became a friend, and the gaseous eye of each lamp glowed unwinking as he passed.”
“I had it then. Soda fought for fun, Steve for hatred, Darry for pride, and Two-Bit for conformity. Why do I fight? I thought, and couldn't think of any real good reason. There isn't any real good reason for fighting except self-defense.”
“What I have done is worthy of nothing but silence and forgetfulness, but what God has done for me is worthy of everlasting and thankful memory.”

Source : Joseph Hall (1837). “Works: With Some Account of His Life and Sufferings”, p.11

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