"When the last sea is sailed and last shallow charted, When the last field is reaped and the last harvest stored, When the last fire is out and the last guest departed Grant the last prayer that I pray, Be good to me, O Lord."

-- John Masefield

#Death Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Fire Quotes

“Repetition is the only form of permanence that Nature can achieve.”
“Imaginations blossom amidst memories. One judiciously separates them - but is there really any point in that? Doesn't truth suffer when one amputates it from its context of dreams?”
“Don't borrow someone else's plan. Develop your own philosophy and it will lead you to unique places.”
“...then we went skinny dippin' and did things that frighten the fish... Character, Shelby Eatonton, from the movie, Steel Magnolias.”
“We never do anything well till we cease to think about the manner of doing it.”

Source : William Hazlitt (1839). “Sketches and Essays by W. H. Now first collected [and edited] by his son”, p.97
“Fasting cleanses the soul, raises the mind, subjects oneâ€™s flesh to the spirit, renders the heart contrite and humble, scatters the clouds of concupiscence, quenches the fire of lust, and kindles the true light of chastity. Enter again into yourself.”
“If what you are doing is not moving you towards your goals, then it's moving you away from your goals.”
“I don't find any real rivalries with crime and thriller writers anyway. That might sound a little Pollyanna, but for the most part the writers I compete with, if you want to use that word, it's a pretty friendly rivalry. I think we all realise that the boat rises and sinks together.”

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