"Genius unexerted is no more genius than a bushel of acorns is a forest of oaks."

-- Henry Ward Beecher

#War Quotes #Genius Quotes #Forests Quotes

“No one can estimate the power of authority among poor and uneducated people in a world whose problems confuse even the wisest.”

Source : Joyce Cary (1985). “Except the Lord”, p.30, New Directions Publishing
“If you are weary of some sleepy form of devotion, probably God is as weary of it as you are.”

Source : Frank Laubach (2012). “Letters by a Modern Mystic: Excerpts from letters written to his father by Frank C. Laubach”, p.45, SPCK
“Good sex is an all-day affair. You can't treat your wife like a servant and expect her to be eager to sleep with you at night. Your wife's sexual responsiveness will be determined by how willingly you help out with the dishes, the kids' homework, or that leaky faucet that drips throughout the night.”

Source : Kevin Leman (2010). “Sheet Music: Uncovering the Secrets of Sexual Intimacy in Marriage”, p.57, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
“It is disgraceful when the passers-by exclaim, "O ancient house! alas, how unlike is thy present master to thy former one.”
“The darkest day in a man's career is that wherein he fancies there is some easier way of getting a dollar than by squarely earning it.”
“No matter what I put out, no matter what genre - because I feel like I'm going to experiment with everything - I hope people will see that it's true to me, that it's honest, and nobody ever thinks that I'm inauthentic.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“There is also purpose in life which is almost barren of both creation and enjoyment and which admits of but one possibility of high moral behavior: namely, in man's attitude to his existence, an existence restricted by external forces.”
“I know you define leads by goals having the lead, but we never really had the lead.”

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