The struggles of the past are the gateway to the blessings of the future (Matshona Dhliwayo)
Women. You’ll interpret anything as love. You see a man wearing an idiotic expression, and you assume he’s been struck by Cupid’s arrow when in reality, he’s digesting a bad turnip
Women. You’ll interpret anything as love. You see a man wearing an idiotic expression, and you assume he’s been struck by Cupid’s arrow when in reality, he’s digesting a bad turnip (Lisa Kleypas, Married By Morning)
Christ has come into the world to lay out a garden wherein, amid splendor and abundance, there should thrive the violet of humanity, the myrtle of mortification, the rose of love, the lily of virginal souls, the laurel of confessors and the palm of martyrs
Christ has come into the world to lay out a garden wherein, amid splendor and abundance, there should thrive the violet of humanity, the myrtle of mortification, the rose of love, the lily of virginal souls, the laurel of confessors and the palm of martyrs (Fr James Groenings)
Better abolish pulpits then to appoint men who have no experiential knowledge of what they teach
Better abolish pulpits then to appoint men who have no experiential knowledge of what they teach. (Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Lectures to My Students)
It is much easier to become a father than to be one
It is much easier to become a father than to be one (Kent Nerburn)
Still in my mind the old days scenario is playing OVER AND OVER – Deyth Banger
Still in my mind the old days scenario is playing OVER AND OVER – Deyth Banger
But an action which wants to serve man ought to be careful not to forget him on the way, if it chooses to fulfill itself blindly, it will lose its meaning or will take on an unforeseen meaning; for the goal is not fixed once & for all; it is defined all along the road which leads up to it
But an action which wants to serve man ought to be careful not to forget him on the way, if it chooses to fulfill itself blindly, it will lose its meaning or will take on an unforeseen meaning; for the goal is not fixed once & for all; it is defined all along the road which leads up to it (Simone de Beauvoir, The Ethics of Ambiguity)
Every student adheres to strict discipline – Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Every student adheres to strict discipline – Lailah Gifty Akita, Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The subject of kissing seemed to be an awkward one. Better keep quiet about it in future. What was obviously important, was to kiss; not talk about it
The subject of kissing seemed to be an awkward one. Better keep quiet about it in future. What was obviously important, was to kiss; not talk about it. (Peter St. John, Gang Loyalty)
I don’t see why there should be a point where everyone decides you’re too old. I’m not too old, and until I decide I’m too old I’ll never be too fucking old
I don’t see why there should be a point where everyone decides you’re too old. I’m not too old, and until I decide I’m too old I’ll never be too fucking old (Lemmy Kilmister)