"Science is claiming ever more ground from popular stories of the kind we thought we weren't to believe in."

-- Michael Helm

#Believe Quotes #Stories Quotes #Kind Quotes

“Art is, after all, only a trace â€“ like a footprint which shows that one has walked bravely and in great happiness.”
“I have a lot of very close girlfriends and sisters - I'm from an all female family. My father often quips that even the cat was neutered!”
“The term ‘quadrilateral’ does not occur in the Wesley corpus – and more than once, I have regretted having coined it for contemporary use, since it has been so widely misconstrued”

Source : Albert Cook Outler, Thomas C. Oden (1991). “The Wesleyan Theological Heritage: Essays of Albert C. Outler”, Zondervan Publishing Company
“The teachers of small children are paid more than they were, but still far less than the importance of their work deserves, and they are still regarded by the unenlightened majority as insignificant compared to those who impart information to older children and adolescents, a class of pupils which, in the nature of things, is vastly more able to protect its own individuality from the character of the teacher.”
“The great thing about sci-fi is that the fans and the audience are unlike any other genre out there. They are constantly looking for great content and good stuff. They don't care where it comes from, they'll latch onto it.”
“Why be normal? What's the point?”
“When I found music I thought, that's what I want to do, but the idea of it being a job never crossed my mind. I just wanted to be good enough to pick up a guitar at a party, or if I saw a girl I liked, to work up the courage to play a song.”
“I wish I could do an entire spa day.”

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