"Spiteful words can hurt your feelings but silence breaks your heart."

-- C. S. Lewis

#Hurt Quotes #Heart Quotes #Silence Quotes

“A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.”
“If what he said was the truth, it broke her heart. If what he said was a lie, it was broken anyway.”
“We're at unique point in history where the things that we are building are going to significantly impact our social, political, economical, and personal lives.”
“The Son of God died; it is by all means to be believed because it is absurd. And he was buried and rose again; the fact is certain, because it is impossible.”

Source : Tertullian (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Tertullian (Annotated Edition)”, p.876, Jazzybee Verlag
“People often believed they were safer in the light, thinking monsters only came out at night.”
“Every species has come into existence coincident both in space and time with a pre-existing closely allied species.”

Source : Alfred Russel Wallace (1875). “Contributions to the Theory of Natural Selection: A Series of Essays”, p.5
“I see a sequence of seven main phases: creation,revolution or exodus (Israel in Egypt), law, wisdom, prophecy, gospel, and apocalypse.”
“It was not that the jagged precipices were lofty, that the encircling woods were the dimmest shade, or that the waters were profoundly deep; but that over all, rocks, wood, and water, brooded the spirit of repose, and the silent energy of nature stirred the soul to its inmost depths.”

Source : Thomas Cole (1980). “The collected essays and prose sketches”

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