"An eager pursuit of fortune is inconsistent with a severe devotion to truth. The heart must grow tranquil before the thought can become searching."

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Christian Nestell Bovee

#Heart Quotes #Riches Quotes #Devotion Quotes

“Boredom is simply romanticism with a morning-after thirst.”

Source : Samuel Hopkins Adams (2015). “Average Jones”, p.4, Sheba Blake Publishing
“There's no money in poetry, but then there's no poetry in money, either.”

Source : Robert Graves, Frank L. Kersnowski (1989). “Conversations with Robert Graves”, p.71, Univ. Press of Mississippi
“A Warrior knows that a great dream is made up of many different things, just as the light from the sun is the sum of its millions of rays.”
“I really want to make physical things so that the experience is a real experience and not just conceptual.”
“All of us, writers and non-writers alike, have incredible well-springs of personal experience and history. And we also have imagination - which I think is a kind of human miracle.”
“It's not about what the equipment does, it's about what you can do through that equipment. That's where the soul is.”
“When the dust of death has choked a great man's voice, the common words he said turn oracles, the common thoughts he yoked like horses draw like griffins.”
“If God is God, he is the God of reality and facts and science and history.”

Source : Eric Metaxas (2014). “Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life”, p.14, Penguin

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