"There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs."

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John H. Vincent

#Ideas Quotes #Bombs Quotes #Dynamite Quotes

“Best friend, my well-spring in the wilderness!”
“It bothers me that I won't live to see the end of the century, because, when I was young, in St. Louis, I remember saying to Marilyn, my sister by adoption, that that was how long I wanted to live: seventy years.”
“A mind is like a puzzle; you must unlock it to read its hidden secrets.”
“Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them from reinventing it themselves.”
“God is a pure no-thing, concealed in now and here; the less you reach for him, the more he will appear.”

Source : Angelus Silesius, “God is a pure no-thing”
“It was terrible. All of the things we couldn't share. The room was filled with conversations we weren't having.”
“When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.”
“The world is quieter now. It is never quiet, but it can get quieter. What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent silence is the thing we most dread. Nighttime is not that. Nighttime still rustles, still creaks and whispers and trembles in its throat. It is not darkness we fear, but our own helplessness within it. How merciful to have been granted the other senses.”

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