"Culture, like the kingdom of heaven, lies within us, and not in foreign galleries and books."

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Source : Randolph Silliman Bourne (1969). “History of a Literary Radical and Other Essays”, p.43, Biblo & Tannen Publishers

Randolph Bourne

#Lying Quotes #Book Quotes #Heaven Quotes

“Mr. Chairman, when the Fed was passed, the people of these United States did not perceive that a world system was being set up here... and that this country was to supply the financial power to an international superstate.”
“Itâ€™s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though youâ€™re feeling deeply. Just lightly let things happen and lightly cope with them. So throw away your baggage and go forward. There are quicksands all about you, sucking at your feet, trying to suck you down into fear and self-pity and despair. Thatâ€™s why you must walk so lightly. Lightly my darling...”
“Man is the universe becoming conscious of itself.”

Source : Greg Iles (2004). “The Footprints of God”, p.292, Simon and Schuster
“Live your dream and never wake up”
“It is the grand endeavor of the gospel to communicate God to men.”
“Nothing is more dangerous for society's future than having its young people grow old before their time.”
“The poppies hung Dew-dabbled on their stalks.”
“False teammates are like our shadows. They keep close to us when we are all walking in the sunshine, but they are gone the instant we just go into the shade, let alone the darkness.”

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