"Where there is peace, God is." ~George Herbert

"Carve your blessings in stone." ~Anon
"I expect to pass through life but once. If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again." ~William Penn
"Dictum sapienti sat est - A word to a wise person is sufficient." ~Cicero Ovid Seneca

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11/17/15

Maxine Hong Kingston Quotes


“In a time of destruction, create something: a poem, a parade, a community, a school, a vow, a moral principle; one peaceful movement." ~Maxine Hong Kingston

“Ocean people are different from land people. The ocean never stops saying and asking into ears, which don't sleep like eyes." ~Maxine Hong Kingston from China Men

"Sometimes ocean people are given to understand the newness and oldness of the world; then all morning they try to keep that boundless joy like a little sun inside their chests." ~Maxine Hong Kingston from China Men

"The ocean also makes its people know immensity.” ~Maxine Hong Kingston from China Men

"The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods." ~Maxine Hong Kingston

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