When they have contemplated the world, human beings have always experienced a transcendence and mystery at the heart of existence (Karen Armstrong, Jerusalem: One City, Three Faiths)
Idolatry, like all sin, is devastating to the soul. It cuts us off from the comforts of grace, the peace of conscience, and the joy that is to be our strength
Idolatry, like all sin, is devastating to the soul. It cuts us off from the comforts of grace, the peace of conscience, and the joy that is to be our strength (Elyse M. Fitzpatrick, Give Them Grace: Dazzling Your Kids with the Love of Jesus)
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort
There is nothing like staying at home for real comfort (Jane Austen)
I feel something familiar about this place. This house…” I dragged out a hand and gestured towards it with my thumb. “I dream about it. I’ve been dreaming about it for years. Being in it.” I had her attention. “With you
I feel something familiar about this place. This house…” I dragged out a hand and gestured towards it with my thumb. “I dream about it. I’ve been dreaming about it for years. Being in it.” I had her attention. “With you (Sofia Grey, Obsession)
I have respect for Senator McCain. I used to like him a lot. I supported him. I raised a lot of money for his campaign against President Obama
I have respect for Senator McCain. I used to like him a lot. I supported him. I raised a lot of money for his campaign against President Obama (Donald Trump)
For, like the wind, the sun, or the flowing river, like a soaring man-of-war or a beetle under a stone, like a spider at a web or a crab scuttling sideways across a shore, Nimrod was free
For, like the wind, the sun, or the flowing river, like a soaring man-of-war or a beetle under a stone, like a spider at a web or a crab scuttling sideways across a shore, Nimrod was free (Andrea Levy)
One of the things I’m trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the complexity of the world. I think what mythology does is impress upon chaotic experience the patterns, hierarchies and shapes which allow us to interpret the chaos and make fresh sense of it
One of the things I’m trying to do over and over again in my books is create new mythologies, create new ways to understand the complexity of the world. I think what mythology does is impress upon chaotic experience the patterns, hierarchies and shapes which allow us to interpret the chaos and make fresh sense of it. (Clive Barker)
Even if it’s a life in shackles, if you have somebody who accepts you for what you really are, how reassuring would that be? – Sui Ishida, 東京喰種トーキョーグール 4 [Tokyo Guru 4]
Even if it’s a life in shackles, if you have somebody who accepts you for what you really are, how reassuring would that be? – Sui Ishida, 東京喰種トーキョーグール 4 [Tokyo Guru 4].
Positive mindset, positive attitude and positive action
Positive mindset, positive attitude and positive action. (Lailah Gifty Akita, Think Great: Be Great!)
When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’ – Sydney J. Harris
When I hear somebody sigh, ‘Life is hard,’ I am always tempted to ask, ‘Compared to what?’ – Sydney J. Harris.