"So his life has flowed, From its mysterious urn a sacred stream, In whose calm depth the beautiful and pure, Alone are mirrored; which, though shapes of ill, May hover round its surface, glides in light, And takes no shadow from them."

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Source : "Ion: A Tragedy in Five Acts (Act I, Scene 1)". Book by Thomas Noon Talfourd, 1835.

Thomas Noon Talfourd

#Life Quotes #Beautiful Quotes #Light Quotes

“This wild swan of a world is no hunter's game.”
“I knew the moment it happened, it was a miracle. I could have been kissing her when she threw up. It would have scarred me for life. I may never have recovered.”
“Any game that you step on, you can get beat.”
“The truth is that there are such things as Christian tears, and too few of us ever weep them.”
“Tragically, many people have this faithless, wishy-washy mindset, which causes them to lose the battle in their minds before they ever fight it in the world.”
“However gnawing a deficiency, satiety is worse... We are meant to be hungry.”
“Guilt is a very good thing if it is shared by others.”

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“I think anybody, not just children, is a product of a great environment. If you put them in a better environment from a sad situation, nine times out of 10, they'll go in the right direction.”

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