"See him, the gentle Bible beast, / With lacquered hoofs and curling mane, / His wondering journey from the East / Half done, between the rock and plain."

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Source : EDWIN MUIR (1960). “COLLECTED POEMS”

Edwin Muir

#Bible Quotes #Journey Quotes #Rocks Quotes

“Disciplining yourself to do what you know is right and important, although difficult, is the highroad to pride, self-esteem, and personal satisfaction.”
“It is impossible to communicate to people who have not experienced it the undefinable menace of total rationalism.”

Source : "The Captive Mind" by Czeslaw Milosz, as translated by Jane Zielonko, 1990.
“I think the new generations in America, the America's youth, no longer care about Vietnam. They don't want to hear any more about it.”
“I truly believe my haters are my motivators.”
“Having children-the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings-is the biggest job anyone can embark on. You have to take a leap of faith and ask lots of people for their help and guidance.”
“If you've got a desire to achieve something, then keep going until you achieve it. It's not always possible and things might change - circumstances may change or adversity or obstacles may come your way - but keep trying. I feel that I've tried to do that in my life and it's something that I've tried to pass on to my children as well.”
“Sometimes the things that hurt are worth the pain.”
“Woodstock is well known because this country is so hyped on amount. It was big. Half a million people doesn't necessarily mean something is good. It just means it's big.”

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