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The spectacle of nature, by growing quite familiar to him, becomes at last equally indifferent. It is constantly the same order, constantly the same revolutions; he has not sense enough to feel surprise at the sight of the greatest wonders; and it is not in his mind we must look for that philosophy, which man must have to know how to observe once, what he has every day seen." Jean Jacques Rousseau, On the Inequality among Mankind, Ch. 1, 20. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Once a man has seen society's black underbelly, he can never turn his back on it. Never pretend, like you do, that it doesn't exist. Alan Moore
Robert M. Pirsig quote: "I think now the trace of egotism may have been the beginning..."
I think now the trace of egotism may have been the beginning of all his troubles Robert M. Pirsig
Jesus, remember me when you come into your kingdom,' the good thief said from his cross. (Luke 23:42). There are perhaps no more human words in all of Scripture, no prayer we can pray so well. Frederick Buechner
He had asked me earlier in the summer to marry him, then he promptly forgot about it. He staked me out, marked as his property, said I was the only girl he would ever love, then he neglected me. Harper Lee
I understood that what matters is the work: the string of words propelled by God becoming a poem, the weave of color and graphite scrawled upon the sheet that magnifies His motion. To achieve within the work a perfect balance of faith and execution. From this state of mind comes a light, life-changed. Patti Smith
The pair of legs that carried him were rickety, and there was a bias in his gait which inclined him somewhat to the left of a straight line. Thomas Hardy
I know hardly anything about Galahad except that everybody dislikes him."Dislikes him?"They complain about him being inhuman."Lancelot considered his cup."He is inhuman," he said at last. "But why should he be human? Are angels supposed to be human? T. H. White
Gore Vidal quote: "For a man to successful, not only must he succeed but his..."
For a man to successful, not only must he succeed but his friends must also fail. Gore Vidal
Albert Camus quote: "Doubts are the innermost corner of our souls. One must not..."
Doubts are the innermost corner of our souls. One must not talk about his doubts, whatever they may be. Albert Camus
Oswald Chambers quote: "A man may betray Jesus Christ by speaking too many words, and..."
A man may betray Jesus Christ by speaking too many words, and he may betray him through keeping his mouth shut. Oswald Chambers
Anyone have some mints or some gum?" Bonnie asked. No one did, and she turned to Joe Hill Conley. She scrutinized him a moment, then, using her fingers, combed his part over to the left side. "That looks better," she said. Nearly two decades later, the little hair he has left remains parted by Bonnie's invisible hand. Jeffrey Eugenides
Mr ___ start up from his seat, look at Shug, plop back down again. He look over at me. I thought you was finally happy, hes say. What wrong now? You a lowdown dog is what's wrong, I say. It's time to leave you and enter into Creation. And your dead body just the welcome mat I need. Alice Walker
The greatest encouragement throughout the Bible is God's love for His lost race and the willingness of Christ, the eternal Son, to show forth that love in God's plan of redemption. The love of Jesus is so inclusive that it knows no boundaries. At the point where we stop caring and loving, Jesus is still there loving and caring Aiden Wilson Tozer
Do you know why General Jorge Rafael Videla of Argentina was eventually sentenced? Well, do you? Because he sold the children of the tortured rape victims who were held in his private prison. I could italicize every second word in that last sentence without making it any more heart-stopping. Christopher Hitchens

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