"Everything, no matter how evident or obvious, should be doubted, questioned, viewed with suspicion....There is much to be gained from the discovery that one has been deeply, persistently, and utterly wrong."

-- David Mermin

#Discovery Quotes #Matter Quotes #Should Quotes

“I'm unaware that my feet are moving to the table until I'm inches from the holograph. My hand reaches in and cups a rapidly blinking green light. Someone joins me, his body tense. Finnick, of course. Because only a victor would see what I see so immediately. The arena. Laced with pods controlled by Gamemakers. Finnick's fingers caress a steady red glow over a doorway. "Ladies and gentlemen..." His voice is quiet, but mine rings through the room. "Let the Seventy-sixth Hunger Games begin!”
“Only man had dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.”

Source : Essays in Satire by Ronald Knox, Introduction, 1928.
“There is a quality of lightness, easiness, and in some sense blatant unseriousness that pervades Classical Christianity's dialogue with modernity. The Christian intellect has no reason to be intimidated in the presense of later-stage modernity. Christianity has seen too many 'modern eras' to be cowed by this one.”
“If you're not getting hurt, you're not riding hard enough.”
“The English gentleman is a combination of silence, courtesy, dignity, sport, newspapers and honesty.”
“Perhaps the reassuring thing about grieving is that the process will not be cheated.”
“The nature of faith is that it must be tried.”
“It's not always easy being her daughter.' I think,' she said, 'sometimes it's hard no matter whose daughter you are.”

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