J. Milton Hayes quotes
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“There's a one-eyed yellow idol to the north of Khatmandu, There's a little marble cross below the town, There's a broken-hearted woman tends the grave of Mad Carew, And the yellow god forever gazes down.”
-- J. Milton HayesSource : 'The Green Eye of the Yellow God' (1911)
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“I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.”
-- J. Milton HayesSource : "My Brother and Other Profiles" by Alec Waugh, 1967.
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“It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.”
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“Then India, everyone has his own idea of India.”
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“An ugly knife lay buried in the heart of Mad Carew,'Twas the 'Vengeance of the Little Yellow God'.”
-- J. Milton Hayes
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“As long as you want anything very much, especially more than you want God, it is an idol.”
Source : A. B. Simpson (1984). “Days of Heaven on Earth: A Daily Devotional to Comfort and Inspire”, Moody Publishers
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“Mammootty sir is an idol for me.. His uniqueness in developing characters is quite amazing”
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“Guard against idols -- yes, guard against all idols, of which surely the greatest is oneself.”
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“I am the reincarnation of Pikachu. That's why my hair is yellow, you see.”
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“No matter how strong a condom is, it won't protect you from a broken heart.”
Source : A. C. Green (1994). “Victory”, Creation House
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Source : Aberjhani (2014). “Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry”, p.66, Lulu.com
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“Reputation is like fine china: Once broken it's very hard to repair.”
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