Fave Quotes

These are some quotes that I've encountered throughout my travels.
In the case of literary quotes, the character has been acredited
along with the book title and the author's name.

All Bible quotes are taken from the King James Version.

| Original Quotes | Literary Quotes | Bible Quotes |

Original Quotes

~ The path to true wisdom lies in the words of the Poet; their gift of language allows them the insight to one's soul and the voice with
which to express its deepest desires. ~
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~ It's the people we meet only once that have the
power to change our lives forever. ~
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~ Greatness isn't defined by the clothes you wear, the attitude you adopt, or your station in life. Greatness is defined by looking to what is beyond the surface and into the soul and then having the courage to act upon it. ~
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Literary Quotes

"Three Rings for the Elven-kings under the sky,
Seven for the Dwarf-lords in their halls of stone,
Nine for Mortal Men doomed to die,
One for the Dark Lord on his dark throne
In the Land of Mordor where the shadows lie.
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them,
One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
In the Land of Mordor where the shadows lie."
.:~:. The Lord of The Rings - By J.R.R. Tolkien .:~:.

"Make philosophy your evening guest, but do not let her stay the night."
.:~:. Binabik - (The Dragonbone Chair pg. 260, By Tad Williams) .:~:.

"But the enemy has the move, and he is about to open his full game. And pawns are likely to see as much of it as any, Peregrin son of Paladin, Soldier of Gondor. Sharpen your blade."
.:~:. Gandalf (LOTR - Vol III, Book 5, pg. 31).:~:.

"A pawn did Gandalf say? Perhaps; but on the wrong chessboard."
.:~:. Pippin (LOTR - Vol III, Book 5, pg. 40).:~:.

"Better the Devil's tongue to argue and question than a silent tongue
and an empty head."
.:~:.Lector Ranessin (The Stone of Farewell pg. ??, By Tad Williams).:~:.

"...peace is every man's concern, just as war is every man's curse."
.:~:.Amir Sadiq (Byzantium pg. ??, By S.R. Lawhead).:~:.

"Questions Silenced on the tongue fly to the heart and there take root and grow."
.:~:.Head of the Duuk-Tsarith (Darksword Trilogy pg. ??, By Margaret Weis and Tracy Hickman).:~:.

Bible Quotes

"Behold, I stand at the door, and knock: if any man hear my voice, and open the door, I will come in to him, and will sup with him, and he with me."
.:~:. Revelations ~ 3:20 .:~:.

"Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares."
.:~:. Hebrews ~ 13:2 .:~:.

"For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life."
.:~:. John ~ 3:16 .:~:.

"But God commendeth his love toward us, in that,
while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us."
.:~:. Romans ~ 5:8 .:~:.

"For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, ..."
.:~:. Romans ~ 3:23 .:~:.

"Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God."
.:~:. John ~ 3:3 .:~:.

"Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me."
.:~:. John ~ 14:6 .:~:.

"⁹That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. ¹⁰ For with the heart man believeth unto righteousness; and with the mouth confession is made unto salvation. "
.:~:. Romans ~ 10:9-10 .:~:.