"There's a wideness in God's mercy Like the wideness of the sea Oratory Hymns."

-- Frederick William Faber

#Sea Quotes #Hymns Quotes #Oratory Quotes

“Man, I so sick of dinosaurs. They wasn't extinct, I'd go out an' kill 'em myself.”
“When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts.”
“The interventionists do not approach the study of economic matters with scientific disinterestedness. Most of them are driven by an envious resentment against those whose incomes are larger than their own. This bias makes it impossible for them to see things as they really are. For them the main thing is not to improve the conditions of the masses, but to harm the entrepreneurs and capitalists even if this policy victimizes the immense majority of the people.”
“In the moment you ask, and believe and know you already have it in the unseen, the entire Universe shifts to bring it into the seen.”
“I would like to sing someone to sleep, to sit beside someone and be there. I would like to rock you and sing softly and go with you to and from sleep. I would like to be the one in the house who knew: The night was cold. And I would like to listen in and listen out into you, into the world, into the woods. The clocks shout to one another striking, and one sees to the bottom of time. And down below one last, strange man walks by and rouses a strange dog. And after that comes silence. I have laid my eyes upon you wide; and they hold you gently and let you go when something stirs in the dark.”
“I take politics only medicinally, as a cure of occasional attacks of insomnia.”
“The daily lesson of slum life, visualised, reiterated, of low standards, vile living, obscenity, profanity, impurity, is bound tobe dwarfing and debasing to the children who are in the midst of it.”
“I'm not a very dark person.”

You may also like: