"I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus? Love? Forgiveness? Affection? All your words were one word: Wakeup."

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Source : Antonio Machado, Robert Bly (1983). “Times Alone: Selected Poems of Antonio Machado”, p.109, Wesleyan University Press

Antonio Machado

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“The Washington Nationalsâ€˜ unexpected deal for free agent pitcher Max Scherzer is worth $210 million over seven years, according to two people with direct knowledge of the negotiations...”
“By the time I came to L.A. I'd already cried on movies of the week with two of the women from 'Knots Landing'.”
“And about in the late '80s, I got kind of burned out a little bit.”
“Was he a good kisser, Ms. Lane?â€ Barrons asked, watching me carefully. I wiped my mouth with the back of my hand at the memory. â€œIt was like being owned.â€ Some women like that.â€ Not me.â€ Perhaps it depends on the man doing the owning.â€ I doubt it. I couldnâ€™t breathe with him kissing me.â€ One day you may kiss a man you canâ€™t breathe without, and find breath is of little consequence.â€ Right, and one day my prince might come.â€ I doubt heâ€™ll be a prince, Ms. Lane. Men rarely are.”
“. . . . I cannot escape my life but can only use my determination and courage to make it the best I can.”

Source : Karen Cushman (2012). “Catherine, Called Birdy”, p.163, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Poems come from incomplete knowledge.”

Source : Diane Wakoski (1988). “Emerald Ice: Selected Poems, 1962-1987”, p.132, David R. Godine Publisher
“Heredity is to-day the central problem of biology. This problem may be approached from many sides-that of the breeder, the experimenter, the statistician, the physiologist, the embryologist, the cytologist-but the mechanism of heredity can be studied best by the investigation of the germ cells and their development.”

Source : "The Mechanism of Heredity". "Science", Vol. 27, No. 691, January 17, 1908.
“Organized religion is making Christianity political rather than making politics Christian.”

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