Pirkko Vesavaara Quotes & Sayings

Night is a curious child, wandering
Between earth and sky, creeping
In windows and doors, daubing
The entire neighborhood
With purple paint. — Frank Marshall Davis

Above all the studies in the world, study your own hearts; waste not a minute more of your precious time about frivolous & unsubstantial controversies. My dear flock, I have, according to the grace given me, labored in the course of my ministry among you, to feed you with the heart strengthening bread of practical doctrine, and I do assure you, it is far better you should have the sweet and saving impressions of gospel truths, feelingly and powerfully conveyed to your hearts, than only to understand them by a bare ratiocination, or a dry syllogistical inference. Leave trifling studies to such as have time lying on their hands and know not how to employ it. Remember you are at the door of eternity, and have other work to do. Those hours you spend upon heart-work in your closets, are the golden spots of all your time and will have the sweetest influence up to your last hour. — John Flavel

The tillage of the soil occupies the vast majority of those who work for their own bread. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Brioches are a light, pale yellow, faintly sweet kind of muffin with a characteristic blob on top, rather like a mushroom just pushing crookedly through the ground. Once eaten in Paris, they never taste as good anywhere else. — M.F.K. Fisher

Our impulses are too strong for our judgement sometimes — Thomas Hardy

Whatever mistakes her son might make in life, Cindy was sure God would have mercy on him. The church, she feared, might not. — Justin Lee

You tend to understand yourself a little better after each role you play. There's somewhat of a self-discovery. — Shahid Kapoor

Pour out the wine without restraint or stay,
Pour not by cups, but by the bellyful,
Pour out to all that wull. — Edmund Spenser

Philosophizing is a process of making sense out of experience ... — Susanne Katherina Langer

If Kindness could be passed along, unrestrainedly, as forward messages,
the World would be a better place. — Joan Ambu

Wrestling - It isn't just a passion, it's my future. — Paige

Orpah and Ruth; who will represent to us two sorts of professors of religion: Orpah, that sort that indeed make a fair profession, and seem to set out well, but dure but for a while, and then turn back; Ruth, that sort that are sound and sincere, and therefore are steadfast and persevering in the way that they have set out in. — Jonathan Edwards

Luck is a dance of possibilities and opportunities. — Debasish Mridha