"Philosophy reduced, as we have seen, to philosophical discourse develops from this point on in a different atmosphere and environment from that of ancient philosophy. In modern university philosophy, philosophy is obviously no longer a way of life, or a form of life unless it be the form of life of a professor of philosophy."

-- Pierre Hadot

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“I can't do anything without the ball so when I don't have it I have to go get it!”

Source : Twitter post from May 20, 2014
“In how many lives there lurks a hidden romance or a hidden terror.”

Source : Anna Leonowens (2009). “The Romance of the Harem”, p.114, Applewood Books
“I don't think anyone can really make up their mind and say, Now I'm going to be a director.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“And this food is called among us the Eucharist, of which no one is allowed to partake but the man who believes that the things which we teach are true, who has been washed with the washing that is for the remission of sins and to regeneration, and who is so living as Christ has enjoined.”

Source : Justin Martyr (2012). “The Sacred Writings of Justin Martyr (Annotated Edition)”, p.58, Jazzybee Verlag
“Words cannot fully express the devastation and horror caused by NTDs. Until now, these diseases have been hidden in the shadows, but working with the Global Network, I am focused on bringing this tragedy to the public eye.”
“The difference between you and her (whom I to you did once prefer) Is clear enough to settle: She like a diamond shone, but you Shine like an early drop of dew Poised on a red rose petal. The dew-drop carries in its eye Mountain and forest, sea and sky, With every change of weather; Contrariwise, a diamond splits The prospect into idle bits That none can piece together.”
“No metaphor reinvents the job of the nurture of children except to muddy or mock.”
“To do art, one thing should always remember - subjects of people in misery have deep meanings.”

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