"Hymns of today that may be sung by people who know the thought of the age...are not afraid that any truth of science will destroy Christianity, or any revolution will overthrow the Kingdom of Heaven."

-- Henry Van Dyke

#Hymns Quotes #People Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“I can promise you that women working together - linked, informed and educated - can bring peace and prosperity to this forsaken planet.”
“As we approach the Golden Age, the veils shall be removed and the people of the Earth shall become aware of the people of the Universe.”
“A village in a country which is taking pains to become altogether standardized and pure, which aspires to succeed Victorian England as the chief mediocrity of the world, is no longer merely provincial, no longer downy and restful in its leaf-shadowed ignorance. It is a force seeking to conquer the earth... Sure of itself, it bullies other civilizations, as a traveling salesman in a brown derby conquers the wisdom of China and tacks advertisements of cigarettes over arches for centuries dedicated to the sayings of Confucius.”
“There is no living with thee, nor without thee.”

Source : Martial, Andrew Amos (1858). “Martial and the Moderns, by Andrew Amos”, p.117
“I did a commercial when I was, like, 5 or 6 years old for... what was it called?... Cabbage Patch Kids! That was the first thing I ever did. Little bit embarrassing.”

Source : "Q&A: Logan Lerman Saves the Day (and D'Artagnan) in 'Musketeers'". Interview with Kevin Polowy, www.mtv.com. October 18, 2011.
“It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.”

Source : Saint Ambrose, Aeterna Press (2016). “On the Duties of the Clergy”, p.49, Aeterna Press
“Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when, whatever be the attitude of the body, the soul is on its knees.”
“When we are green, still half-created, we believe that our dreams are rights, that the world is disposed to act in our best interests, and that falling and dying are for quitters. We live on the innocent and monstrous assurance that we alone, of all the people ever born, have a special arrangement whereby we will be allowed to stay green forever”

Source : Tobias Wolff (1989). “This boy's life”

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