"The workings of the human heart are the profoundest mystery of the universe. One moment they make us despair of our kind, and the next we see in them the reflection of the divine image."

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Source : Charles W. Chesnutt (2008). “The Portable Charles W. Chesnutt”, p.377, Penguin

Charles W. Chesnutt

#Heart Quotes #Godly Quotes #Reflection Quotes

“Don't worry about what might be...Worry about what is.”
“Arithmetic is numbers you squeeze from your head to your hand to your pencil to your paper till you get the answer.”
“I don't see that many plays, and for me, musicals are rarely pleasing. I feel the actors are being put through a kind of nightmarish labor. They're like animals being forced to pull heavy carts of vegetables at incredible speeds.”
“As a general rule, nobody has money who ought to have it.”
“Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.”
“The coming of the kingdom of God cannot be observed, and no one will announce, 'Look, here it is,' or, 'There it is.' For behold, the kingdom of God is among you.”
“How happy we would be if we could find the treasure of which the Gospel speaks; all else would be as nothing. As it is boundless, the more you search for it the greater the riches you will find; let us search unceasingly and let us not stop until we have found it.”
“Anything important is never left to the vote of the people. We only get to vote on some man; we never get to vote on what he is to do.”

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