"How deeply rooted must unbelief be in our hearts when we are surprised to find our prayers answered."

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Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare, Edward Hayes Plumptre (1851). “Guesses at Truth by Two Brothers: First Series”, p.297

Augustus William Hare

#Prayer Quotes #Heart Quotes #Unbelief Quotes

“There are situations which cannot honorably be met by art.”

Source : George Oppen (2008). “Selected Prose, Daybooks, and Papers”, p.36, Univ of California Press
“Any chick that I handle, I teach â€˜em patience. How not to win the award but be glad for your nomination.”
“For lonely people, rain is a chance to be touched.”
“When I made the decision to transition, I honestly had no idea what it would be like for me to live as female. The only thing I knew for sure was that pretending to be male was slowly killing me.”

Source : Julia Serano (2016). “Whipping Girl: A Transsexual Woman on Sexism and the Scapegoating of Femininity”, p.50, Seal Press
“With so much sky and so much river, you couldn't help seeing the big picture. It was what you already knew, but crowding into the subway or rushing to a movie, you only saw it for a second, and close up. Now I took a good long look. I'd always heard you couldn't see stars in Manhattan because of all the lights. But here they all were. Here was my night in shining armor.”
“The problem of life is to change worry into thinking and anxiety into creative action.”
“We need a new global culture that finds the existence of millions of thirsty people thoroughly and immediately unacceptable.”
“Society's Child' was a real hard record to start with. That's all you want is for you to put your first record out and have people screaming at you in the streets. But it taught me right away that what I was doing was valuable and important.”

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