"The spiritual quality of earth: eternally pregnant and containing in its fertility the unwritten cipher of cosmic lore."

-- Lady Frieda Harris

#Spiritual Quotes #Quality Quotes #Ciphers Quotes

“If your country needs you, you should be right there, that is the way I felt when I was young, and that's the way I feel today.”
“The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons.”

Source : Mike Royko (2014). “Mike Royko: The Chicago Tribune Collection 1984-1997”, p.313, Agate Digital
“Spontaneously to God should turn the soul, Like the magnetic needle to the pole; But what were that intrinsic virtue worth, Suppose some fellow, with more zeal than knowledge, Fresh from St. Andrew's College, Should nail the conscious needle to the north?”
“Thus God and nature linked the gen'ral frame, And bade self-love and social be the same.”
“Nobody beats Vitas Gerulaitis seventeen times in a row.”
“I had the feeling that if I encountered anyone they would intuit my disgrace and would judge me instantly. Nothing is more isolating than having a particular history. At least that's what I thought. Now I know: all pain is the same. Only the details are different.”
“Death is very likely the single best invention of life.”
“The criminal is a creative artist; detectives are just critics.”

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