Thirteens Death Quotes

#1. There was no warning, not even a knock. The door flew open, and he forgot his present aches and pains in anticipation of what lay in store. The figure that stood in the door was not that of an enemy. It was worse. It was his mother.

Elizabeth Peters

#2. As plants take hold, not for the sake of staying, but only that they may climb higher, so it is with men. By every part of our nature we clasp things above us, one after another, not for the sake of remaining where we take hold, but that we may go higher.

Henry Ward Beecher

#3. Our vision is often more abstracted by what we think we know than by our lack of knowledge.

Krister Stendahl

#4. Numbing the senses by monotonously repeating an assertion is a key element in utilizing mind control techniques.

Joost Meerloo

#5. The Gospel is not a mere message of deliverance, but a canon of conduct; it is not a theology to be accepted, but it is ethics to be lived. It is not to be believed only, but it is to be taken into life as a guide.

Alexander MacLaren

#6. I don't know, I'm literally the most awkward, socially strange person.

Phoebe Tonkin