"Oh that I may never loiter on my heavenly journey."

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Source : David Brainerd (1822). “Memoirs of the Rev. David Brainerd: Missionary to the Indians on the Borders of New-York, New-Jersey, and Pennsylvania: Chiefly Taken from His Own Diary”, p.80

David Brainerd

#Journey Quotes #May Quotes #Heavenly Quotes

“The score never interested me, only the game.”
“A lot of the great songwriters in history have been collaborators, with a separate lyricist.”

Source : Interview with Brian Feller, phish.net. April 18, 1993.
“The most important to me is, Theo is a good person first and foremost. And I think that has a lot to do with it. He's not deceitful. He's an honest guy, a good guy. There's a lot more to this thing than it being a job for him, being born and raised here, the Red Sox being as important as they are to him. Above all else, Theo understands he's a compromiser. Theo understands that the clubhouse is our home. He doesn't invade that privacy often. When he does, he doesn't make you uncomfortable and that says as much about him as anything.”
“You must understand what the Parthenon Marbles mean to us. They are our pride. They are our sacrifices. They are our noblest symbol of excellence. They are a tribute to the democratic philosophy. They are our aspirations and our name. They are the essence of Greekness.”
“Perhaps there could be no joy on this planet without an equal weight of pain to balance it out on some unknown scale.”
“I have a lot of rage about things that didn't happen to me, tied up with watching an immigrant, working-class father struggle to make his way through the world - and seeing how society was modeled to keep him in his place.”
“Hearts understand in ways our minds cannot.”
“We are saved by grace, not by the works of the law. But don't be so quick to write the law off.”

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