"The Sound of battle fell upon my ear & heart all day yesterday - even after dark the cannon's insatiate roar continued."

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Source : Elizabeth Blair Lee (1991). “Wartime Washington: the Civil War letters of Elizabeth Blair Lee”

Elizabeth Blair Lee

#War Quotes #Heart Quotes #Dark Quotes

“Yoga allows you to find an inner peace that is not ruffled and riled by the endless stresses and struggles of life.”
“Why are you wearing that negligee? Sure makes it hard to walk away.”

Source : Song: Who Needs You Baby, Album: Hypnotize the Moon, 1995
“I don't think Donald Trump should be allowed within 1,000 miles of our shore because he would embolden the EDL on the one hand and fuel the flames of terrorism on the other hand.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“No thought, no reflection, no analysis, no cultivation, no intention; let it settle itself.”

Source : "Zen and Reality". Book by Robert Powell, p. 72, 1975.
“I never fail to feel let down when I see myself on the screen”
“So, my brother and I, over the last two years, went back through Scripture and pulled every (passage) we could in relation to parenting children, guarding their hearts, teaching them, loving them, being patient. And then we worked through 40 principles and wrote The Love Dare for Parents.”

Source : "'Courageous' filmmaker Alex Kendrick branches out with a new book, a new Erwin Brothers comedy and a new production company". Interview with John W. Kennedy, www.beliefnet.com. July 2013.
“Kids are always asked, What are you going to be when you grow up? I needed an answer. So instead of saying, a fireman, or a policeman, I said, a reporter.”
“Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.”

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