"It is only when people can feel that their lives and the property which their industry has produced today will continue to be safe...that there can be...stability of value and...economic progress..."

-- Calvin Coolidge

#People Quotes #Evil Quotes #Progress Quotes

“I read Norman Lock’s The Boy in His Winter with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America, it stays true to the themes of Mark Twain’s original: class relations, race and slavery, childhood innocence, moral hypocrisy—and, of course, the stark beauty and unforgiving nature of America’s greatest river. I finished this absolutely elegant narrative feeling that Huck Finn has never been more alive.”
“Pessimism is the affectation of youth, the reality of age.”
“Getting into heaven has nothing to do with what we do for Christ, but rather what He has already done for us.”
“I like to think how easily Nature will absorb London as she absorbed the mastodon, setting her spiders to spin the winding-sheet and her worms to fill in the grave, and her grass to cover it pitifully up, adding flowers - as an unknown hand added them to the grave of Nero.”

Source : Thomas, Edward (2014). “The South Country”, p.80, Read Books Ltd
“But the Christian also knows that he not only cannot and dare not be anxious, but that there is no need for him to be so. Neither anxiety now work can secure his daily bread, for bread is the gift of the Father.”
“Though it may be more romantic to picture the bereaved as gaunt, I imagine you can grieve as efficiently with chocolates as with tap water.”
“I am and will remain the president of all Cameroonians without exception, and the great winner in these elections is democracy”
“Psychoanalysts and elephants, they never forget.”

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