#rift

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It depends on how it is done but what we are drifting into, which is that people grow up without any sense of a spiritual dimension to life, is just impoverishing.


Douglas Hurd


#depends #dimension #done #drifting #grow

Her face betokened all things dear and good, The light of somewhat yet to come was there Asleep, and waiting for the opening day, When childish thoughts, like flowers would drift away.


Jean Ingelow


#asleep #away #childish #come #day

The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it.


Dido Armstrong


#blame #direction #drifting #drifts #get

Some otherwise sane scientists have seriously proposed that we tuck this deadly garbage under the edges of drifting continents but how can they be sure the moving land masses will climb over the waste and not just push it forward?


David R. Brower


#continents #deadly #drifting #edges #forward

I like the evening in India, the one magic moment when the sun balances on the rim of the world, and the hush descends, and ten thousand civil servants drift homeward on a river of bicycles, brooding on the Lord Krishna and the cost of living.


James Cameron


#bicycles #brooding #civil #civil servants #cost

We owe something to extravagance, for thrift and adventure seldom go hand in hand.


Jennie Churchill


#extravagance #go #hand #owe #seldom

Cannot people realize how large an income is thrift?


Marcus Tullius Cicero


#how #income #large #people #realize

Industry, thrift and self-control are not sought because they create wealth, but because they create character.


Calvin Coolidge


#character #create #industry #self-control #sought

The swimmer adrift on the open seas measures his strength, and strives with all his muscles to keep himself afloat. But what is he to do when there is no land on the horizon, and none beyond it?


Georges Duhamel


#afloat #beyond #himself #his #horizon

Waste is worse than loss. The time is coming when every person who lays claim to ability will keep the question of waste before him constantly. The scope of thrift is limitless.


Thomas A. Edison


#before #claim #coming #constantly #every