"Jihad is described as a war against Muslims, to establish the religion."

-- Mark Durie

#War Quotes #Jihad Quotes

“Violence cannot destroy the body of the Goddess, for Her body is the world itself.”

Source : Rachel Pollack (1997). “The Body of the Goddess: Sacred Wisdom in Myth, Landscape and Culture”, Element Books Limited
“I think swag is very important to rappers. It's the overall appearance and style of an artist - these blue shorts and this blue hat and this $80,000 chain, this jewelry and all these tattoos, that's swag.”
“If thy debtor be honest and capable, thou hast thy money again, if not with increase, with praise; if he prove insolvent, don't ruin him to get that which it will not ruin thee to lose, for thou art but a steward.”
“Years ago I used to commiserate with all people who suffered. Now I commiserate only with those who suffer in ignorance, who do not understand the purpose and ultimate utility of pain”
“As a matter of fact, I deliberately look for the mundane, because I feel these stories are ignored. The most influential things that happen to virtually all of us are the things that happen on a daily basis. Not the traumas.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“When I was a schoolkid, I went to Castleton quite a few times. We'd be there studying rocks, going down these big hills. It was a great place!”
“Connection exists. There is immanence and transcendence, and everything beyond and in between. My tradition calls this connection God Herself.”

Source : T. Thorn Coyle (2009). “Kissing the Limitless: Deep Magic and the Great Work of Transforming Yourself and the World”, p.203, Weiser Books
“Writers tend to hate recurring characters; there's this writer snob thing about it. But I don't have that. I feel like the challenge is always to find a cool and innovative way to do it and, obviously, to not repeat your jokes.”

Source : James Tate (2013). “Selected Poems”, p.115, Wesleyan University Press

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