"Thus it is necessary to commence from an inescapable duality: the finite is not the infinite."

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Hans Urs von Balthasar

#Infinite Quotes #Duality Quotes #Finite Quotes

“Is it in our national interest to overheat the planet? That's the question Obama faces in deciding whether to approve Keystone XL, a 2,000-mile-long pipeline that will bring 500,000 barrels of tar-sand oil from Canada to oil refineries on the Gulf of Mexico.”
“Money always changes the game, when you let a dollar come between you and your friends, your cohorts.”
“A man always has two reasons for doing anything: a good reason and the real reason.”
“Thus it is thought that justice is equality; and so it is, but not for all persons, only for those that are equal. Inequality also is thought to be just; and so it is, but not for all, only for the unequal. We make bad mistakes if we neglect this for whom when we are deciding what is just. The reason is that we are making judgements about ourselves, and people are generally bad judges where their own interests are involved.”
“I'm a beet freak. I put them in the pressure cooker.”
“The world is so strange that maybe itâ€™s perfectly logical.”
“Outcasts of war, misfits, rebellious souls,Seekers of some vague kingdom in the stars -They hide out in the hills and stir up trouble,Call themselves prophets, too, and prophesyThat something new is coming to the world,The Lord knows what!Well, it's a long time coming,And, meanwhile, we're the wheat between the stones.”
“It was a reaction from the old idea of "protoplasm", a name which was a mere repository of ignorance.”

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