"A talkative soul lacks both the essential virtues and intimacy with God. A deeper interior life, one of gentle peace and of that silence where the Lord dwells, is quite out of the question. A soul that has never tasted the sweetness of inner silence is a restless spirit which disturbs the silence of others."

-- Mary Faustina Kowalska

#Silence Quotes #Soul Quotes #Essentials Quotes

“I haven't travelled that much before so this is the first time I get to see the big cities of Europe. I've never even been to US.”
“Men only need two things - grilled cheese and sex,”
“Blind commitment to a theory is not an intellectual virtue: it is an intellectual crime.”

Source : Imre Lakatos, John Worrall, Gregory Currie (1980). “The Methodology of Scientific Research Programmes: Volume 1: Philosophical Papers”, p.1, Cambridge University Press
“I'm sure that whatever changed is only temporary. It will change again.”
“In Western Europe and North America some things are better than they were - at least relative to their moral nadirs - such as labour legislation, the opening of the professions to women, intolerance for domestic violence, but so much is still morally unacceptable - the weapons trade, cruel and unusual punishment, economic parasitism.”
“I think everything you are, everything that engages you, eventually comes to bear on the novel you write. I think the creative energy in novel writing, obviously, comes from tension. From trying to fuse. From trying to make coherent disparate things that might not at all seem to belong together within a narrative.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“If your business depends on you, you don’t own a business—you have a job. And it’s the worst job in the world because you’re working for a lunatic!”
“While you are upon the earth, enjoy the good things that are here.”

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