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Blessed are they that hunger and thirst after righteousness: for they shall be filled.' Not only do the followers of Jesus renounce their rights, they renounce their own righteousness too. They get no praise for their achievements or sacrifices. They cannot have righteousness except by hungering and thirsting for it (this applies equally to their own righteousness and to the righteousness of God on Earth), always they look forward to the future righteousness of God, but they cannot establish... Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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In many college English courses the words “myth” and “symbol” are given a tremendous charge of significance. You just ain’t no good unless you can see a symbol hiding, like a scared gerbil, under every page. And in many creative writing course the little beasts multiply, the place swarms with them. What does this Mean? What does that Symbolize? What is the Underlying Mythos? Kids come lurching out of such courses with a brain full of gerbils. And they sit down and write a lot of empty... Ursula K. Le Guin
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There is no dependence that can be sure but a dependence upon one's self. John Gay
Aldous Huxley quote: "We are all geniuses up to the age of ten."
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The theory was simple: If a man had enough sense to accumulate a bunch of cash, then he would certainly make a worthy U.S senator. John Grisham
Mitt Romney's only bottom line is the one at the end of his own bank statement. The problem is that he confuses his own narrow, self-interest - and that of people like him - with the national interest. He thinks as long as we do right by the Mitt Romneys of the world, America will be just fine. Charles Schumer
Cornel West quote: "The problem is we need much more moral content."
The problem is we need much more moral content. Cornel West
Joyce Carol Oates quote: "The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the..."
The ideal art, the noblest of art: working with the complexities of life, refusing to simplify, to "overcome" doubt. Joyce Carol Oates
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The French say you get hungry when you’re eating, and I get inspired when I’m working. It’s my engine Karl Lagerfeld
There's a marvelous peace in not publishing, there's a stillness. When you publish, the world thinks you owe something. If you don't publish, they don't know what you're doing. You can keep it for yourself. J. D. Salinger
There's a basic rule which runs through all kinds of music, kind of an unwritten rule. I don't know what it is. But I've got it. Ron Wood
John Shirley quote: "No Gods Or Kings. Only Man. -Andrew Ryan"
No Gods Or Kings. Only Man. -Andrew Ryan John Shirley
I went jogging up on Mulholland. In the middle of my run I had some form of asthma attack and couldn't even walk. I couldn't get a ride one block to my house. I thought I was going to die. Esai Morales
Christopher Dawson quote: "Law describes the way things would work if men were angels."
Law describes the way things would work if men were angels. Christopher Dawson