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If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that read more
If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.
We're all stumbling towards the light with varying degrees of grace at any given moment.
We're all stumbling towards the light with varying degrees of grace at any given moment.
 Stately and tall he moves in the hall,
 The chief of a thousand for grace.  
 Stately and tall he moves in the hall,
 The chief of a thousand for grace. 
 LightWinged Smoke 
Lightwinged Smoke, Icarian bird, 
Melting thy pinions in thy upward flight, 
Lark without song, and read more 
 LightWinged Smoke 
Lightwinged Smoke, Icarian bird, 
Melting thy pinions in thy upward flight, 
Lark without song, and the messenger of dawn, 
Circling above the hamlets as thy nest; 
Or else, departing dream, and shadowy form 
Of midnight vision, gathering up thy skirts; 
By night star-veiling, and by day 
Darkening the light and blotting out the sun; 
Go thou my incense upward from this hearth, 
And ask the gods to pardon this clear flame.
-Henry David Thoreau-. 
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.
Grace isn't a little prayer you chant before receiving a meal. It's a way to live.
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the read more
The sweat of hard work is not to be displayed. It is much more graceful to appear favored by the gods.
There but for the grace of God go I
There but for the grace of God go I
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
Courage and grace are a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is in the bullring.
Beauty is grace and confidence. I've learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me.
Beauty is grace and confidence. I've learned to accept and appreciate what nature gave me.