It is not eloquence, but earnestness, not the definition of helplessness, but the feeling of it; not figures of speech, but compunction of soul. – Hannah More, “Prayer,” Practical Piety Category: Prayer
God punishes us mildly by ignoring our prayers and severely by answering them. – Richard J. Needham Category: Prayer
You know, people speak in poetry all the time. They just dont realize it. – Sherman Alexie Category: Poetry
It was just an idea I had, that it could be cool to have a book covered in fake fur. – Dave Eggers Category: cool
A man should look as if he has bought his clothes with intelligence, put them on with care and then forgotten all about them. – Hardy Amies Category: Fashion
