"Fate sits on these dark battlements and frowns, And as the portal opens to receive me, A voice in hollow murmurs through the courts Tells of a nameless deed."

-- Ann Radcliffe

#Fate Quotes #Dark Quotes #Voice Quotes

“My future's about trying to be a better man”
“I had thought loving two people so much would straighten it.”

Source : Jenny Offill (2014). “Dept. of Speculation”, p.34, Vintage
“Encouraging a child means that one or more of the following critical life messages are coming through, either by word or by action: I believe in you, I trust you, I know you can handle this, You are listened to, You are cared for, You are very important to me”
“There are so many questions to be answered and so many personal compliments that we appreciate so very much.”
“If the child has not an object that it can occupy itself with, it feels ennui; for it does not yet know how to occupy itself with itself.”
“The wisdom of God exceeds that of the wisest man, more than his wisdom exceeds that of a child. If a child were to conjecture how an army is to be formed in the day of battle--how a city is to be fortified, or a state governed--what chance has he to guess right? As little chance has the wisest man when he pretends to conjecture how the planets move in their courses, how the sea ebbs and flows, and how our minds act upon our bodies.”

Source : Thomas Reid, William Hamilton, Harry M. Bracken, Thomas Reid, Sir William Hamilton (1967). “Philosophical Works”, p.235, Georg Olms Verlag
“Life is full of happiness and tears; be strong and have faith.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“My slogan is I'm the least qualified guy for the job, but I'd probably do the best job.”

Source : "Candidate With A Diff'rence". Interview with Hank Stuever, www.washingtonpost.com. August 24, 200.

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