"In an arch each single stone which, if severed from the rest, would be perhaps defenceless is sufficiently secured by the solidity and entireness of the whole fabric, of which it is a part."

-- Robert Boyle

#Arches Quotes #Stones Quotes #Would Be Quotes

“Once I looked into it, I was taken aback to learn that pretty much nothing by JoÃ£o Gilberto Noll was available in English translation. I was confident that I could find an editor and the readership for a translation: Noll is highly respected in Brazil, and at the same time divisive, somewhat like Hilda Hilst. Neither of them enjoys the universal acclaim you might associate with Clarice Lispector, whom everyone adores, myself included. Still, I considered it a tremendous injustice that Noll had not been more widely translated and was determined to rectify it.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“... military intelligence is a meaningless phrase because the two words are mutually exclusive ...”

Source : Lucille Kallen (1987). “C.B. Greenfield: A Little Madness”
“Essentially what photography is is life lit up.”
“This is what I wanted. They tell me that London is the best field in history. I wanted to be part of that. Because everyone will be there it will be a wonderful challenge for me. You can see the best runners, how they look, how they run. For me to beat the best is what counts.”
“Open your heart and invite God into every circumstance because when God enters the scene, miracles happen.”

Source : FaceBook post by Victoria Osteen from Dec 10, 2012
“The first time I was cooking for my wife, Stephanie, way before she was my wife, I actually put three chickens on the rotisserie and I closed the grill, which is really a bad idea. But I just wasn't thinking very straight that day. And I looked outside and I saw, like, smoke and flames.”
“It's amazing what people will do when you see the best in them, when you honor them, when you respect them. It not only strengthens the relationship, but it will help that other person rise higher.”
“The Lord longs to exalt His people as trophies of His work in them.”

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