"Sleep, to the homeless thou art home; the friendless find in thee a friend"

--

Source : Ebenezer Elliott (1835). “Kerhonah ; The Vernal Walk ; Win Hill: And Other Poems”, p.77

Ebenezer Elliott

#Art Quotes #Home Quotes #Sleep Quotes

“If you invoke the Blessed Virgin when you are tempted, she will come at once to your help, and Satan will leave you.”
“I am lucky in that my children are grown, my youngest is twenty-seven. I didn't have the conflict between artist and mother while they were young because I really focused in, very much, on the mothering aspect.”

Source : Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“If Christ is not everything, He is nothing. He who has Christ has everything.”
“Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original language but Israel. When we started 64 years ago, we were 650,000 people. So, you know, we are maybe swimming a little bit against the stream, but we continue to swim.”
“I'm the best promoter in the world because I haven't taken a day off work since I left the penitentiary, and because I have read all the great philosophers like St. Thomas Aquinine.”
“What gets yme excited about a project and character is the director, the script, who's involved in the movie, and the character. Those are pretty much the essentials. If it's something different, if it scares me, in a way, if it will stretch me or push me into certain places that I haven't been to, then I like that. If you're just trying to talk yourself into it, then it's probably not for you. It's hard to be selective.”
“In proportion to the size of the vessel of faith, brought by us to the Lord, is the measure we draw out of His overflowing grace.”
“The responsibility to nightmare is to wake up.”

Source : Michael S. Harper (1977). “Images of Kin: New and Selected Poems”, p.37, University of Illinois Press

You may also like: