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Tom Cole

"And what they believe in real life is complicated. Theodor Koch-Grunberg wrote in his diary that indigenous peoples in the Amazon see these outsiders following in each other's footsteps as the same person, a single soul traversing across several lives. They also see time as something that doesn't proceed inexorably into the future."

Source : "'Serpent' Film Explores, Revives Lost Cultural Knowledge For Colombians". "Weekend Edition Sunday" with Tom Cole, www.npr.org. February 21, 2016.

Tom Cole

#Real Quotes #Believe Quotes #Soul Quotes

“And we may be led, then, upward through more Powerful forms of poetry, past columns With peeling posters on them, to the country of indifference. Meanwhile if the swell diapasons, blooms Unhappily and too soon, the little people are nonetheless real.”
“I do not believe that the Constitution was the offspring of inspiration, but I am as satisfied that it is as much the work of a Divine Providence as any of the miracles recorded in the Old and New Testament.”

Source : Benjamin Rush (1951). “Letters”
“Great love isn't two people finding the perfect match in one another. Great love is two people making the choice to be a match.”
“I'm just an Irish biddy.”
“All that I have accomplished ... has been by that plodding, patient, persevering process of accretion which builds the ant heap particle by particle, thought by thought, fact by fact.”

Source : Elihu Burritt (1846). “Sparks from the Anvil”, p.12
“I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.”
“...speaking as a novelist myself, I know that members of our profession live in our imaginations as much or more as we inhabit what people call 'the real world'...”
“Ladies and gentlemen, I give you the 2008 Canadian CEO of the year, Frank DAngelo.”

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