"Let heaven-eyed Prudence battle with Desire."

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Source : James Thomas Fields (1849). “Poems”, p.16

James Thomas Fields

#Heaven Quotes #Desire Quotes #Battle Quotes

“On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.”
“Love matches are made by people who are content, for a month of honey, to condemn themselves to a life of vinegar.”
“I tried to stay away from the Euro beats, and not go totally pop. Instead, I wanted to take the Quincy Jones approach. The record pays homage to the Stevie Wonders, the Michael Jacksons, the Sam Cookes. I wanted to put that classic essence of R&B and soul with the new age of music now. Thereâ€™s a lot of live instruments, and a lot less Auto-Tune. I really wanted to demonstrate my vocal ability, creating the vibe of me singing along with a band.”
“He said we're all going to die,' 'And what did you say?' 'I said that's why i'm here”
“There's nothing you could really avoid about giving yourself to somebody who ultimately rejects you. That's just life.”
“Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.”
“The reason the all-American boy prefers beauty over brains is that the all-American boy can see better than he can think.”
“Pa gen lape nan tet, si pa gen lape nan vant (there is no peace in the head if there is no peace in the stomach).”

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