Destilar Quotes & Sayings

To a great extent in spiritual things we get what we expect of the Lord. Faith alone can bring us to see Jesus. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

In fact, she was rapidly coming to suspect her fictitious image was just that, and it didn't quite fit with the real Sebastian Fairfax at all. — Emma Bennet

We have learned to say that the good must be extended to all of society before it can be held secure by any one person or any one class. But we have not yet learned to add to that statement, that unless all [people] and all classes contribute to a good, we cannot even be sure that it is worth having. — Jane Addams

One began by finding mental illness mystifying, and ended by being still more mystified by health. — Pat Barker

What peaceful hours I once enjoy'd! How sweet their memory still! But they have left an aching void The world can never fill. — William Cowper

Who is my role model and how long can I keep this going? I just move around and do different things and come back to music, try making films and come back to music, write children's books and come back to music. — Madonna Ciccone

The war at Troy seemed to grow in song, poetry, and story all the while. As it faded from living memory, it grew larger and larger. Men claimed descent from one or the other of the heroes, or, failing that, anyone who had fought in the war, which now assumed the stature of a clash between the gods and the titans. — Margaret George

There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors. — Adrienne Rich