To what purpose should I trouble myself in searching out the secrets of the stars, having death or slavery continually before my eyes? Great short quote and quotation by: Anaximenes ,
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We never regret having eaten too little. Great short quote and quotation by: Thomas Jefferson , 3rd president of US (1743 – 1826)
Real Live Preacher, RealLivePreacher.com Weblog, December 26, 2002
We think having faith means being convinced God exists in the same way we are convinced a chair exists. People who cannot be completely convinced of God?s existence think faith is impossible for them. Not so. People who doubt can have great faith because faith is something you do, not something you think. In fact, […]
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We think so because other people all think so; or because after all, we do think so; or because we were told so, and think we must think so; or because we once thought so, and think we still think so; or because, having thought so, we think we will think so. Great short quote […]
We want far better reasons for having children than not knowing how to prevent them. Great short quote and quotation by: Dora Russell ,
What though the radiance which was once so bright Be not forever taken from my sight, Though nothing can bring back the hour Of splendour in the grass, of glory in the flower;Grief not, rather find, Strength in what remains behind, In the primal sympathy Which having been must ever be, In the soothing thoughts […]
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Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus.
When desire, having rejected reason and overpowered judgment which leads to right, is set in the direction of the pleasure which beauty can inspire . . . Great short quote and quotation by: Socrates, Quoted in: Plato, Phaedrus. , Greek philosopher in Athens (469 BC – 399 BC)
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Malcolm X, Autobiography of Malcolm X chap 4
Yes, I have cherished my “demagogue” role. I know that societies often have killed the people who have helped to change those societies. And if I can die having bought any light, having exposed any meaningful truth that will help to destroy the racist cancer that is maligant in the body of America – then, […]
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You are providing for your disciples a show of wisdom without the reality. For, acquiring by your means much information unaided by instruction, they will appear to possess much knowledge, while, in fact, they will, for the most part, know nothing at all; and, moreover, be disagreeable people to deal with, as having become wise […]
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You can stand tall, without standing on someone. You can be a victor without having victims. Great short quote and quotation by: Harriet Woods ,
You have to have a talent for having talent. Great short quote and quotation by: Ruth Gordon ,
You know what charm is: a way of getting the answer yes without having asked any clear question. Great short quote and quotation by: Albert Camus, La Chute (The Fall),1956 , French existentialist author & philosopher (1913 – 1960)