"Almighty Power, by whose most wise command, helpless, forlorn, uncertain, here I stand, take this faint glimmer of thyself away, or break into my soul with perfect day!"

-- John Arbuthnot

#Wise Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Perfect Quotes

“The film The Conquest will be seen on many different levels and the American point of view is always more technical. The French are less technical - it's 'I like it, or I don't like it.' I hope that this film can have a life in the U.S. - it's the grand country of cinema. I grew up with Hollywood movies, so for a French director to have a film distributed in the U.S. is a real opportunity.”
“When you do not like human beings, you cannot make good portraits.”
“When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.”

Source : "The Ultimate Book of Boxing Lists". Book by Bert Randolph Sugar and Teddy Atlas, January 11, 2011.
“We have all of us the two natures - the brother and the sister! Not one of us is quite woman - not one of us is all man!”

Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2008). “Max (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition)”, p.310, ReadHowYouWant.com
“We live in a world with so many dangers that we have to be careful whom we trust.”
“Children do not constitute anyone's property: they are neither the property of their parents nor even of society. They belong only to their own future freedom.”
“Whales are drinking all our water and eating our sailors.”

Source : "When is the last time a whale did anything for you?". www.thebestpageintheuniverse.net.
“I never smile when I have a bat in my hands. That's when you've got to be serious.”

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