"Wealth after all is a relative thing since he that has little and wants less is richer than he that has much and wants more."

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Source : Charles Caleb Colton (1832). “Lacon: Or Many Things in Few Words, Addressed to Those who Think”, p.113

Charles Caleb Colton

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“If the Word of God is living and powerful, and if the Lord does all things whatsoever he wills; if he said, "Let there be light", and it happened; if he said, "let there be a firmament", and it happened; ...if finally the Word of God himself willingly became man and made flesh for himself out of the most pure and undefiled blood of the holy and ever Virgin, why should he not be capable of making bread his Body and wine and water his Blood?... God said, "This is my Body", and "This is my Blood."”
“True goodness is like the glow-worm in this, that it shines most when no eyes except those of heaven are upon it.”

Source : Julius Charles Hare, Augustus William Hare, Edward Hayes Plumptre (1871). “Guesses at Truth”, p.444
“Hold back nothing of yourselves for yourselves so that He who gives Himself totally to you may receive you totally.”
“The more I did it-the more it owned me. It made things matter. It put a spine into my spineless life and that spine spread, into backbone, ribs, collarbone, neck held high. It was something. Don't say it wasn't.”
“I got a Super 8 camera when I was eight years old, and I just wanted to tell stories - I love telling stories.”
“I AM a male chauvinist. Who's been saying otherwise?”
“Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.”
“Everything can change, but not the language that we carry inside us, like a world more exclusive and final than one's mother's womb.”

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