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And when the home is filled with love you'll always find God spoken of
It's never permitted to be surprised at the aberrations of born fools.
It takes an endless amount of history to make even a little tradition.
I've always expected the worst, and it's always worse than I expected.
... since she might not be splendid, she would at least be immaculate.
To paint is to love again, and to love is to live life to the fullest.
Do not be duped by little duties. Do not be a chore man all your days.
If you are without impulses, you are, to a degree, without joy..." 469
All great art allows us this: a glimpse across the limits of our self.
If curiosity killed the cat, it was satisfaction that brought it back.
Has not God borne with you these many years? Be ye tolerant to others.
Embark on no enterprise which you cannot submit to the test of prayer.
A mother's love, in a degree, sanctifies the most worthless offspring.
There is a time to let things happen and a time to make things happen.
I like a man with faults, especially when he knows it. To err is human
The nearest thing to immortality in this world is a government bureau.
Someday my paintings will be hanging in the Louvre. [Vincent Van Gogh]
There is an art of reading, an art of thinking, and an art of writing.
And he that does one fault at first And lies to hide it, makes it two.
Do not be deceived; happiness and enjoyment do not lie in wicked ways.
Death, like an overflowing stream, Sweeps us away: our life's a dream.
For one drop calls another down, till we are drowned in seas of grief.
I don't want an uneventful and safe life, I prefer an adventurous one.
The writer of good will carries a lamp to illuminate the dark corners.
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men.
He said I was unequipped to meet life because I had no sense of humor.
Half-way through any big project, everyone forgets what they're doing.
May it be a light to you in dark places, when all other lights go out.
I'm in a position where it doesn't matter what people think of me now.
It seemed like all the way to tomorrow and over it to the days beyond.
Few there were who could change his courses by counsel. None by force.
O! Tril-lil-lil-lolly the valley is jolly, ha! ha! -Elves of Rivendell
I'm mostly influenced by life, what's around me, and my own childhood.
Law cannot reach where enforcement will not follow. —Popular aphorism.
The strongest people in the world are the ones who think they're weak.
Memories are links in a golden chain that bind us until we meet again.
Self-control is strength. Right thought is mastery. Calmness is power.
What will the axemen do, when they have cut their way from sea to sea?
I do not pretend that all that white men do is properly Christianized.
These families, you know, are our upper crust, not upper ten thousand.
It's impossible not to constantly adjust the way you look at yourself.
He can hardly be a true friend to another, who is an enemy to himself.
Creativity is not passive, I don't see the creation of art as passive.
I live in a village where people still care about each other, largely.
Wood may remain twenty years in the water, but it is still not a fish.
The longer you wait, and this is true, the slower the hands will move.
Love is the eternal quest: almost everyone wants to love and be loved.
I am essentially an amateur medecin, and this to me is almost a mania.
God instructs the heart, not by ideas but by pains and contradictions.
If we had the courage to love we would not so value these acts of war.