"Gently they go, the beautiful, the tender, the kind; Quietly they go, the intelligent, the witty, the brave. I know. But I do not approve. And I am not resigned."

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Source : Buck in the Snow (1928) "Dirge Without Music"

Edna St. Vincent Millay

#Beautiful Quotes #Witty Quotes #Intelligent Quotes

“For the Jesus Revolutionaries, the answer was clear: Jesus would not be out waging "preventative" wars. Jesus would not be withholding medicine from people who could not afford it. Jesus would not cast stones at people of races, sexual orientatons, or genders other than His own. Jesus would not condone the failing, viperous, scandalplagued hierarchy of some churches. Jesus would welcome everyone to his his table. He would love them, and he would find peace.”
“I have often observ'd the loudest Laughers to be the dullest Fellows in the Company.”
“Art was always for me an escape and a way to relate to the world around me,”
“Myths are the world's dreams. They are archetypal dreams and deal with great human problems. Myths and dreams come from the same place. They come from realizations of some kind that then have to find expression in symbolic form.”
“We can and we must do better as prolonged recovery is now an achievable result of comprehensive addiction treatment.”

Source : "For Young People Addicted to Painkillers, the Path Less Taken — Why?" by Stephen J. Pasierb, A. Thomas McLellan, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 21, 2013.
“The Pilgrim and the Puritan whom we honor tonight were men who did a great deal of work in the world. They had their faults and their - shortcomings, but they were not slothful in business and they were most fervent in spirit.”
“A judge found it constitutionally intolerable that Louisiana should interject 'religious beliefs and moral judgments into teaching.'”
“John F. Kennedy asked us what we could do for America. This Democratic Party asks what can government give you. Don't worry about paying the bill, it's on your kids and grandkids.”

Source : Speech At 2012 Republican Convention, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 28, 2012.

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