"Sad soul, take comfort, nor forget That sunrise never failed us yet."

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Source : Celia Thaxter (1896). “The Poems of Celia Thaxter”

Celia Thaxter

#Soul Quotes #Sunrise Quotes #Comfort Quotes

“The wild places are where we began. When they end, so do we.”
“Sigma Chi, more than anything else, got me involved with the people who knew how to study, and they helped me. I learned from them. The Norman Shield is still quite applicable now.”
“It was probably easier in the old days when the bad guys rode into town wearing black capes or whatever bad guys wore and the milk cows were ownded by honest people. Right off the bat, you'd know who you were dealing with. Now everybody dresses alike.”
“There are 10,000 books in my library, and it will keep growing until I die. This has exasperated my daughters, amused my friends and baffled my accountant. If I had not picked up this habit in the library long ago, I would have more money in the bank today; I would not be richer.”
“The passive American consumer, sitting down to a meal of pre-prepared food, confronts inert, anonymous substances that have been processed, dyed, breaded, sauced, gravied, ground, pulped, strained, blended, prettified, and sanitized beyond resemblance to any part of any creature that ever lived. The products of nature and agriculture have been made, to all appearances, the products of industry. Both eater and eaten are thus in exile from biological reality.”
“We should go forward in courts and Congress with investigations into post-9/11 interrogations and the decisions leading to them.”
“Grant that I may not pray alone with the mouth; help me that I may pray from the depths of my heart.”
“We have two families in life. One were born with that shares our blood. Another we meet along the way that's willing to give it's life for us.”

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