"Everything which relates to God is infinite. We must therefore, while we keep our hearts humble, keep our aims high. Our highest services are indeed but finite, imperfect. But as God is unlimited in goodness, He should have our unlimited love."

-- Hannah More

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“If this were so; if the desert were 'home'; if our instincts were forged in the desert; to survive the rigours of the desert - then it is easier to understand why greener pastures pall on us; why possessions exhaust us, and why Pascal's imaginary man found his comfortable lodgings a prison.”

Source : Bruce Chatwin (2012). “The Songlines”, p.162, Random House
“During the season of Lent which begins today, we renew our commitment to the path of conversion, making more room for God in our lives.”
“It's good to have a lot of once-in-a-lifetimes in your lifetime. If you get the chance to skydive, go skydiving. If you're offered a part in a weird Shakespeare play in San Diego, slap on some tights and rock out some iambic pentameter.”
“Never forget is not something you say on a prescribed day; if it is real it is something you live the rest of your life”
“I didn't get married. I do have a boyfriend. We live together.”
“We still do not know the mechanics of evolution in spite of the over-confident claims in some quarters, nor are we likely to make further progress in this by the classical methods of paleontology or biology; and we shall certainly not advance matters by jumping up and down shrilling, `Darwin is god and I, So-and-so, am his prophet'”
“The dog of your boyhood teaches you a great deal about friendship, and love, and death: Old Skip was my brother. They had buried him under our elm tree, they said-yet this wasn't totally true. For he really lay buried in my heart.”
“Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.”

Source : Edith Sitwell (2011). “A Poet's Notebook”, p.25, A&C Black

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