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“Every child is a deliberate, passionate creation of God. If you doubt that, just look into their eyes. You will find a gentle little spirit who hungers for life - and for your love.”

Ifs Looks Children Littles Eye Spirit Doubt Creation Hunger Passionate Gentle Deliberate Children Love

Author:Gary Holland

“I perceived that I was on a little round grain of rock and metal, filmed with water and with air, whirling in sunlight and darkness. And on the skin of that little grain all the swarms of men, generation by generation, had lived in labour and blindness, with intermittent joy and intermittent lucidity of spirit. And all their history, with its folk-wanderings, its empires, its philosophies, its proud sciences, its social revolutions, its increasing hunger for community, was but a flicker in one day of the lives of the stars.”

Source: To the End of Time

“The hunger of the spirit for eternity - as fierce as a starving man's for bread - is much less a craving to go on living than a craving for redemption. Oh, and a protest against absurdity.”

Men Spirit Goes On Eternity Hunger Bread Redemption Immortality Protest Fierce Absurdity Craving Starving

Book:Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson

Source: Journey from the North, Volume 2: Autobiography of Storm Jameson

“At last I came to college. I rushed for it with the outstretched arms of youth's aching hunger to give and take of life's deepest, and highest, and I came against the solid wall of the well-fed, well-dressed world - the frigid whitewashed wall of cleanliness. ... How I pinched, and scraped, and starved myself, to save enough to come to college! Every cent of the tuition fee I paid was drops of sweat and blood from underpaid laundry work. And what did I get for it? A crushed spirit, a broken heart, a stinging sense of poverty that I never felt before.”

“The acute experience of great beauty readily evokes a nameless yearning for something more than earth can offer. Elegant splendor reawakens our spirit's aching need for the infinite, a hunger for more than matter can provide.”

Needs Matter Earth Spirit Offers Infinite Hunger Yearning Elegant Evoke Splendor Nameless Yearning For Something

Book:The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet

Source: The Evidential Power of Beauty: Science and Theology Meet

“Yela represents hunger, life, light, fire, power. Wolf speaks to my fighting spirit. The soul I put in my music.”

Soul Light Spirit Fighting Speak Fire Hunger Fighting Spirit

Author:Yelawolf