"Ever at Thy glowing altar Must my heart grow sick and falter, Wishing He I served were black."

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Source : 1925 On These I Stand,'Heritage'.

Countee Cullen

#Heart Quotes #Glowing Quotes #Sick Quotes

“I am something of a crank about sleep, for if I get seven and a quarter hours instead of eight I feel afflicted and drag myself around, although there's nothing really wrong with me. It's just another idea. That's how it is with my ideas; they seem to get strong while I weaken.”
“I think my English is bad.”
“I think it's good for sporting justice that Ronaldo scored twice in the final.”
“You cannot have sex education without saying that sex is natural and that most people find it pleasurable.”
“Prada is extremely directed in terms of communicating what they like and what they don't like. That is actually extremely pleasant because it clarifies very easily what you can do and what you need to do.”
“The spine is best at bearing a load in an arch”
“As a child it was clear to me that in some sense math was in the world around us. I became fascinated by what this means. When you look at the shape of the sun and the moon, they're circles, so every time you see a circular thing, there's pi embedded in it.”
“My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.”

Source : Hermione Gingold (1958). “The world is square”

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