"Soon the sun will set'- is that prophecy? No, it's merely an assertion of faith in the consistency of events."

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Source : Walter M. Miller Jr. (1959). “A CANTICLE FOR LEIBOWITZ”

Walter M. Miller, Jr.

#Consistency Quotes #Sun Quotes #Events Quotes

“O precious is the pause between the winds that come and go, / And sweet the silence of the shores between the ebb and flow.”
“I come from a background of hanging out with friends and shooting videos with them, with funny stuff coming out of the group. I guess we got the same charge jocks get out of sports.”
“In schoolbooks and in literature we can separate ecclesiastical and political history; in the life of mankind they are intertwined.”
“If a dream affords the dreamer some light on himself, it is not the person with closed eyes who makes the discovery but the person with open eyes lucid enough to fit thoughts together. Dream-a scintillating mirage surrounded by shadows-is essentially poetry.”

Source : Michel Leiris (1987). “Nights as day, days as night”, Rizzoli Intl Pubns
“It's about strengthening the relationship and the bond of parent to child.”
“We've been together so long, I hope it just wasn't the drugs.”
“God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.”

Source : Arthur Peacocke (2013). “Paths From Science Towards God: The End of all Our Exploring”, p.86, Oneworld Publications
“Ive been making music since I was 14, but for a while, I was afraid to perform.”

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