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Joseph Parker
"After reading the doctrines of Plato, Socrates or Aristotle, we feel the specific difference between their words and Christ's is the difference between an inquiry and a revelation." --
Source : Joseph Parker (1867). “Ecce Deus: Essays on the Life and Doctrine of Jesus Christ : with Controversial Notes on "Ecce Homo".”, p.190
Joseph Parker
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“In ignorance I am something; in understanding I am nothing, in love I am everything.”
“The requirements of health, and the style of female attire which custom enjoins, are in direct antagonism to each other.”
“Do the work. Do the analysis. But feel your run. Feel your race. Feel the joy that is running.”
“Born to an age where horror has become commonplace, where tragedy has, by its monotonous repetition, become a parody of sorrow, we need to fence off a few parks where humans try to be fair, where skill has some hope of reward, where absurdity has a harder time than usual getting a ticket.”
Source : Thomas Boswell (1984). “Why Time Begins on Opening Day”, Doubleday Books
“There is nothing like widespread poverty to boost a country's equality index.”
“The slavery of fear had made men afraid to think.”
Source : Thomas Paine, Bruce Kuklick (2000). “Paine: Political Writings”, p.162, Cambridge University Press
“I've had to recover not only from a single well-publicized incident, but several years of press aftermath.”
“The Hindus have worshipped from ancient times the baby Krishna in the arms of Virgin Devaki just as the Roman catholics [sic] worship Madona [sic] with baby Christ.”