"What can 'scape the eye Of God, all-seeing, or deceive His heart. Omniscient!"

-- John Milton

#God Quotes #Heart Quotes #Eye Quotes

“A crisis of confidence is so common that it should be considered a universal part of the adoption process.”
“And I read the moral--A brave endeavour To do thy duty, whate'er its worth, Is better than life with love forever, And love is the sweetest thing on earth.”

Source : James Jeffrey Roche, “Sir Hugo's Choice”
“Give wind and tide a chance to change.”
“Siddhartha stopped fighting his fate this very hour, and he stopped suffering.”
“No longer was she merely the dancing-girl who extorts a cry of lust and concupiscence from an old man by the lascivious contortions of her body; who breaks the will, masters the mind of a King by the spectacle of her quivering bosoms, heaving belly and tossing thighs; she was now revealed in a sense as the symbolic incarnation of world-old Vice, the goddess of immortal Hysteria, the Curse of Beauty supreme above all other beauties by the cataleptic spasm that stirs her flesh and steels her muscles, - a monstrous Beast of the Apocalypse, indifferent, irresponsible, insensible, poisoning.”

Source : Joris-Karl Huysmans (2015). “Against the Grain: (À rebours)”, p.44, BoD – Books on Demand
“If you feel like you're getting into a rut with a song, a night off usually fixes it.”
“Strange as it may seem, the most ludicrous lines I ever wrote have been written in the saddest mood.”
“The chairmen of the largest companies in the world can cancel an appointment or move a board meeting; a manager cannot change the date of a game. In the combined 42 years that Sir Alex Ferguson and Arsene Wenger have managed in English football, I can only remember one occasion when Sir Alex did not attend a Manchester United game.”

Source : "Howard Wilkinson's LMA survey reveals depth of managers' dedication" by Louise Taylor, www.theguardian.com. November 20, 2012.

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