"What I wanted to do was to paint sunlight on the side of a house."

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Source : Carl Little, Edward Hopper (1993). “Edward Hopper's New England”, p.8, Pomegranate

Edward Hopper

#House Quotes #Sides Quotes #Sunlight Quotes

“Women suffer more from disappointment than men, because they have more of faith and are naturally more credulous.”

Source : "Edge-tools of speech". Book by Maturin Murray Ballou, 1899.
“I overhaul myself for my roles. Sooner or later, I will get my due.”
“The great work of the present for every man, and every organization of men, who would improve social conditions, is the work of education the propagation of ideas. It is only as it aids this that anything else can avail. And in this work every one who can think may aid first by forming clear ideas himself, and then by endeavoring to arouse the thought of those with whom he comes in contact.”
“A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate. The hour, some little time before sunset, and the place, the West Barricade, at the very spot where, a decade later, a proud tyrant raised an undying monument to the nation's glory and his own vanity.”
“Keeping the daily demands of life in balance is one of the great tasks of mortality. There is no peace for those whose lives are out of balance temporally or spiritually.”
“You can tell how popular a church is by who comes on Sunday morning.Â You can tell how popular the pastor or evangelist is by who comes on Sunday night.Â But you can tell how popular Jesus is by who comes to the prayer meeting.”

Source : Jim Cymbala (2010). “Fresh Wind Fresh Fire: What Happens When God's Spirit Invades the Hearts of His People”, p.24, ReadHowYouWant.com
“We have been taught to regard a representative of the people as a sentinel on the watch-tower of liberty.”
“The dread was built into the 2016 election - a little spoonful of dread.”

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