The modern habit of doing ceremonial things unceremoniously is no proof of humility; rather it proves the offender’s inability to forget himself in the rite, and his readiness to spoil for everyone else the proper pleasure of ritual.
-C. S. Lewis
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Suffering has been stronger than all other teaching, and has taught me to understand what your heart used to be. I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.
-Charles Dickens
There is one other reason for dressing well, namely that dogs respect it, and will not attack you in good clothes.
-Ralph Waldo Emerson
By nature we have no defect that could not become a strength, no strength that could not become a defect.
-Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
If life's lessons could be reduced to single sentences, there would be no need for fiction.
-Scott Turow
Do I love you because you're beautiful, or are you beautiful because I love you?
-Richard Rodgers
Happiness is not the absence of problems. It’s the ability to deal with them.
-Steve Maraboli
The entire human life is driven by mind, and mind functions according to its
laws... In that case, what can be more important in human life than knowing and
understanding these laws of mind?
-Deep Trivedi
The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.
-Karl Marx
