"To burn always with this hard, gem-like flame, to maintain this ecstasy, is success in life."

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Source : Walter Pater (2013). “The Renaissance: Studies in Art and Poetry”, p.154, Courier Corporation

Walter Pater

#Life Quotes #Congratulations Quotes #Flames Quotes

“The earliest form in which romances appear is that of a rude kind of verse.”

Source : Thomas Bulfinch (2015). “Bulfinch's Mythology”, p.384, Booklassic
“Look at me, with my pretty bracelet and tiara... I'm a f****n' princess!”
“Harboring unforgiveness is like drinking poison and hoping your enemy will die.”
“Forests and trees make significant direct contributions to the nutrition of poor households ... [as] rural communities in Central Africa obtained a critical portion of protein and fat in their diets through hunting wildlife from in and around forests. The five to six million tonnes of bushmeat eaten yearly in the Congo Basin is roughly equal to the total amount of beef produced annually in Brazil - without the accompanying need to clear huge swathes of forest for cattle.”
“The inspiration starts with the armor my parents collected. The references are subtle, whether in the mix of textures (woven, quilted, pleated) or in the tapestry brocades and florals. The focus is on clean, strong silhouettes with bold embellishments. Accessories reflect the mood - belts with chain details, lace-up ghillie heels and muffs.”
“The horse never knows I'm there until he needs me.”
“If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless.”
“My favorite six words in recovery are: trust God, clean house, and help others.”

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