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„Through it all I learned the value of being humble to the dust, reduced to ashes. Everyone should experience that. Before you can recognize you’re somebody, you have to know you’re nobody. [-] The butterfly was just a lowly worm in its beginning. The worm didn’t live with the moment-to-moment expectation of sprouting wings and taking flight. He lived a useful and productive life, the life of a worm. And he had to die a worm in order to be born as an angel! The spinning of the cocoon is, in and of itself, remarkable. It is as wondrous as the emergence and first flight of the butterfly.“
„Certainly paradise, whatever, wherever it be, contains flaws. (Paradisical flaws, if you like.) If it did not, it would be incapable of drawing the hearts of men or angels.“
„…Carlo delivered what began as a panegyric and ended as an anathema…. His brother…regarded by the stupid and the wicked as a sort of imbecilic weakness, an infantile inability to come to terms with the sophisticated world of affairs. Because he was just he was to be seen as a quixotic madman, because he was virtuous he was to be taken for a eunuch, because he was magnanimous he was to be gulled and derided…. ‘There are many here today in this great modern temple of the Lord who have come not out of the piety of friendship or respect but following sickening forms of hypocritical convention, and among these are some that are soiled, bemerded, stinking with wealth amassed unjustly, wealth made out of torture and murder and the exploitation of human frailty, a precarious wealth as insubstantial as fairy gold, demon gold rather, that will crumble into dust at the dawn of the recovery of sanity and virtue by a great nation temporarily demented, an angelic land to its immigrants that is now set upon by the devils of greed, stupidity and madness…“
„I’m going to say to you what the angels said to every character in the Bible that they encountered, except for Mary, the mother of Jesus. They said “Don’t be afraid.” We’ve got a little while to go yet in this life, and it’s a scary thing, but don’t be afraid. Be of good cheer. He has overcome the world. And He has chosen to dwell within us. And we ain’t all that big a deal, but our Savior is. He will walk with us through this life, and when it’s over, He will raise us up again, and take us to be where He is. Not because of what we’ve done, but because of who He is. Because of the love He has for us.“
„And they sayShe’s in the Class A Team.Stuck in her daydream,Been this way since 18.But lately her face seemsSlowly sinking, wasting,Crumbling like pastries.And they screamThe worst things in life come free to us.Cos we’re just under the upperhandAnd go mad for a couple of grams.And she don’t want to go outside tonight.And in a pipe she flies to the MotherlandOr sells love to another man.It’s too cold outsideFor angels to fly;Angels to fly.“
„Yo, if this piano’s the cake then my words are the candlesLight it up, make a wish, and them angels will grant you“
„Oh their Rafael of the dear Madonnas,Oh their Dante of the dread Inferno,Wrote one song—and in my brain I sing it;Drew one angel—borne, see, on my bosom!“
„The ultimate, angels’ law,Indulging every instinct of the soulThere where law, life, joy, impulse are one thing!“
„O lyric Love, half angel and half birdAnd all a wonder and a wild desire“
„In the interests of researchI have walked on many battlefieldsthat once were liquid with pulpedmen’s bodies and spangled with explodedshells and splayed bone.All of them have been green againby the time I got there.Each has inspired a few good quotes in its day.Sad marble angels brood like hensover the grassy nests where nothing hatches.“
„Everything in Los Angeles is too large, too loud and usually banal in concept… The plastic asshole of the world.“
„Music takes me to places of illimitable sensual and insensate joy, accessing points of ecstasy that no angelic lover could ever locate, or plunging me into gibbering weeping hells of pain that no torturer could ever devise”.“
„Every time a good child dies, an angel of God comes down to earth. He takes the child in his arms, spreads out his great white wings, and flies with it all over the places the child loved on earth. The angel plucks a large handful of flowers, and they carry it with them up to God, where the flowers bloom more brightly than they ever did on earth.“
„Tip the world over on its side and everything loose will land in Los Angeles.“
„No! But they were here [in Los Angeles]. Here they were surprised, because it was difficult to finance, the film. A lot of the executives would say, ‘I just don’t get it.“
„Be not inhospitable to strangers, lest they be angels in disguise.“
„Not everyone who is enlightened by an angel knows that he is enlightened by him.“
„Thus Angels’ Bread is madeThe Bread of man today:The Living Bread from HeavenWith figures doth away“
„On the contrary, The demons are ever assailing us, according to 1 Peter 5:8: “Your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about, seeking whom he may devour.” Much more therefore do the good angels ever guard us“
„Angels, living light most glorious!Beneath the Godhead in burning desirein the darkness and mystery of creationyou look on the eye of your Godnever taking your fill:What glorious pleasures take shape within you!“
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