E. M. Broner famous quotes

ritual lulls our fear of disorder with the certainty of order.
-- E. M. Broner

#Order #Certainty #Ritual

The total person sings not just the vocal chords.
-- E. M. Broner

#Singing Songs #Vocal Music #Chords

obedience is a great danger.
-- E. M. Broner

#Obedience #Danger

One needs the invented, the spontaneous, the impromptu for ritual. Skepticism, that grain of salt, is inappropriate.
-- E. M. Broner

#Grain Of Salt #Needs #Inappropriate

It is my contention that ritual begins at home, in domestic magic.
-- E. M. Broner

#Home #Magic #Ritual

From The Spiral Dance to Dreaming the Dark to Truth or Dare, Starhawk has led us to places of risk and guided us to think in a new way, a womanly order. Now, in fiction, with the aid of her characters, she will save the earth and all the sacred things that dwell therein.
-- E. M. Broner

#Dream #Character #Dark

The science of anti-Semitism finally comes to explain this phenomenon, enlightening further the consciousness of people, fully satisfying their instinct and its violent eruptions thus legitimized by revealing their cause - the parasitism of the Jews. Thus it gives us the formula of the scientific solution for the problem of Judaism, which in order to realize we have only to apply.

In order for answers to become clear, the questions have to be clear.

In order for the State in the person of school officials to justify prohibition of a particular expression of opinion, it must be able to show that its action was caused by something more than a mere desire to avoid the discomfort and unpleasantness that always accompany an unpopular viewpoint.

We must meet the uncertainties of this world with the certainty of the world to come.

If you see certainty in that which is uncertain, you are bound to suffer

The present is the only reality and the only certainty.

Your one certainty in life, your power as a human being, is that you have a choice in every situation about what you do next and about how you take what has happened to you.

Crimes are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment

When speech is divorced from speaker and word from meaning, what is left is just ritual, language as ritual.

The preparation for the ritual is the ritual.