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It ain't those parts of the Bible that I can't understand that bother me, it's the parts that I do understand. - Mark Twain We are always paid for our suspicion by finding what we suspect. - Henry David Thoreau In Heaven, all the interesting people are missing. - Friedrich Nietzsche My words fly up, my thoughts remain below; Words without thoughts never to heaven go. - William Shakespeare Marriage is one long conversation checkered by disputes. - Robert Louis Stevenson One man who has a mind and knows it can always beat ten men who haven't and don't. - George Bernard Shaw

An art in which the artist by means of rhythm and great sincerity can convey to others the sentiment which he feels about life.

- John Masefield | Poets and Poetry Quotes

Once in a century a man may be ruined or made insufferable by praise. But surely once a minute something generous dies for want of it.

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Best trust the happy moments. ... The days that make us happy make us wise.

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God warms his hands at man's heart when he prays.

- John Masefield | Prayer Quotes

I must go down to the seas again, to the lonely sea and the sky, And all I ask is a tall ship and a star to steer her by.

- John Masefield | Sea Quotes