"There are two languages: one as things seem to us and the other of knowledge."

-- Yehuda Amichai

#Two Quotes #Language Quotes

“I would uphold the law if for no other reason but to protect myself.”
“What I and other commentators do is attempt to move the public opinion. We try to change minds.”
“Contemporary culture is not very good on responsibility.”

Source : "Think: A Compelling Introduction to Philosophy". Book by Simon Blackburn, 1999.
“I've won my last four matches by knockout. Out of 30 fights, I've won more than 20 by knockout. I think that a ballet dancer wouldn't win by knockout.”
“I've been fighting for more than 24 years and as I continue my ascendant career I want to be true to myself. I want to try to be the best role model I can be for kids who might look into boxing as a sport and a professional career. I have and will always be a proud Puerto Rican. I have always been and always will be a proud, gay man.”

Source : "Orlando Cruz becomes boxing's first openly gay man" by Bob Velin, www.usatoday.com. October 3, 2012.
“Every virtue is a form of obedience to God. Every evil word or act is a form of rebellion against Him. This may not be clear at first; but, if we think patiently, we shall find that it is true. Why were you angry? You will probably find that it w as because you were not willing to accept the world as God has made it, or because you were not willing to leave it to God to deal with the people that He has made.”
“What is interesting in this is the exchange of music that occurred between New Orleans and Cuba, I mean, they had ferries that would go from one port to another.”
“Timothy O'Sullivan was, it seems to me, the greatest of the photographers because he understood nature first as architecture.”

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