"We are all too much inclined, I think, to walk through life with our eyes shut. There are things all round us and right at our very feet that we have never seen, because we have never really looked."

-- Alexander Graham Bell

#Life Quotes #Eye Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“If he have faith, the believer cannot be restrained. He betrays himself. He breaks out. He confesses and teaches this gospel to the people at the risk of life itself.”
“Besides, Rose Bradwardine, beautiful and amiable as we have described her, had not precisely the sort of beauty or merit which captivates a romantic imagination in early youth. She was too frank, too confiding, too kind; amiable qualities, undoubtedly, but destructive of the marvellous, with which a youth of imagination delights to dress the empress of his affections.”
“I don't think we'll understand Advent correctly until we see it as a preparation for a revolution.”
“Music really becomes the soundtrack to the major events to your life.”
“You look at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to make the world a better place.”
“The history of mankind is the instant between two strides taken by a traveler.”
“But reading is different, reading is something you do. With TV, and cinema for that matter, everything's handed to you on a plate, nothing has to be worked at, they just spoon-feed you. The picture, the sound, the scenery, the atmospheric music in case you haven't understood what the director's on about... The creaking door that tells you to be stiff. You have to imagine it all when you're reading.”
“May we show increased kindness toward one another, and may we ever be found doing the work of the Lord.”

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