"The clock is the most scared thing in a hospital"

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John Wyndham

#Scared Quotes #Clock Quotes

“Some people seem to be born to suffer.”
“How delightful is the company of generous people, who overlook trifles and keep their minds instinctively fixed on whatever is good and positive in the world around them.”
“As distant prospects please us, but when near We find but desert rocks and fleeting air”

Source : Sir Samuel Garth, Samuel Johnson (1807). “The Poetical Works of Sir Samuel Garth: With the Life of the Author, by Samuel Johnson”, p.44
“People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.”
“God is patiently transfiguring all the notes of my life into the song of His Son.”
“As God is propitiated by the blood of a hundred bulls, so also is he by the smallest offering of incense. [Lat., Sed tamen ut fuso taurorum sanguine centum, Sic capitur minimo thuris honore deux.]”
“Sometimes people have to remind you to aim high. Most of us are afraid of aiming high for fear of failure and our biggest failure is that we aim too low.”

Source : Source: www.sbs.com.au
“You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'”

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