#mir

Just as there is nothing between the admirable omelet and the intolerable, so with autobiography. ↗

— Hilaire Belloc

#autobiography #between #intolerable #just #nothing

Miracles happen to those who believe in them. ↗

— Bernard Berenson

#happen #miracles #them #those #who

If we admit a thing so extraordinary as the creation of this world, it should seem that we admit something strange, and odd, and new to human apprehension, beyond any other miracle whatsoever. ↗

— George Berkeley

#any #apprehension #beyond #creation #extraordinary

To cease to admire is a proof of deterioration. ↗

— Charles Horton Cooley

#cease #deterioration #proof

Conscience is the mirror of our souls, which represents the errors of our lives in their full shape. ↗

— George Bancroft

#errors #full #lives #mirror #our

Everyday holds the possibility of a miracle. ↗

— Elizabeth David

#holds #miracle #possibility

Sure, being a reservist wasn't as glamorous, but I was the one who had to look at myself in the mirror. ↗

— Larry David

#glamorous #had #i #look #mirror

There are two sighs of relief every night in the life of an opera manager. The first comes when the curtain goes up The second sigh of relief comes when the final curtain goes down without any disaster, and one realizes, gratefully, that the miracle has happened again. ↗

— Rudolf Bing

#any #comes #curtain #disaster #down

I admire Jodie Foster. Her head is screwed on really well. It's not loose at all. ↗

— Thora Birch

#foster #head #her #i #jodie

Mendel had a remarkable nature as a boy. I’m not talking about miracles. Miracles are a burden for a tzaddik, not the proof of one. Miracles prove nothing except to those whose faith is bought very cheap, sir. There was something in Mendele. There was a fire. ↗

— Michael Chabon

#philosophy #faith