"Whatever we have done in the past, be it good or evil, great or small, is irrelevant to our stance before God today. It is only NOW that we are in the presence of God."

-- Brennan Manning

#Past Quotes #Evil Quotes #Done Quotes

“I cannot help it - in spite of myself, infinity torments me.”
“As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much like being in an art school imbedded in a regular high school curriculum.”
“I don't find biology as interesting as politics and humanism. I talk more about existential stuff.”
“Donâ€™t sleep with people who donâ€™t read.”
“Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.”
“One is only really inwardly comfortable, so to speak, after one's life has assumed some sort of shape. Not just a routine, like studying or a job or being a housewife, but something more complete than all those, which would include goals set by oneself and a circle of life-time type friends. I think this is one of the hardest things to achieve, in fact often just trying doesn't achieve it but rather it seems to develop almost by accident.”

Source : "Decca: The Letters of Jessica Mitford".
“It is only by participation in a rational, practice-based community that one becomes rational.”
“Arrow! Black arrow! I have saved you to the last. You have never failed me and I have always recovered you. I had you from my father and he from of old. If ever you came from the forges of the true king under the Mountain, go now and speed well!”

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