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“a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy Who tilt their aggregate beast against our crumbling Troy.”
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“A traveling show visited a country town and one of the acts was advertised as a striptease. A small boy begged his mother for a quarter to buy a ticket, but the mother refused, telling her son that if he went to that show he would see something awful. Well, the boy sneaked in the show and the first thing he saw was something awful - his own dad sitting on the front row.”
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“Charity should be abolished; and be replaced by justice.”
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“You can shut out the world. But you always have to stop, and the world is always waiting when you do.”
Source : Twitter post from Apr 12, 2012
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“God has appointed two kinds of government in the world, which are distinct in their nature, and ought never to be confounded together; one of which is called civil, the other ecclesiastical government.”
Source : Isaac Backus (1773). “An Appeal to the Public for Religious Liberty Against the Oppressions of the Present Day”, p.9
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“As always I am focused on training and coaching my team”
Source : "No more excuses: the buck stops with Rafael Benítez" by Rob Bagchi, www.theguardian.com. August 10, 2009.
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“Whether you believe in a creed, or what you call religion, or not, there is something in Socialism that must move you. How can you love God, whom you have not seen, if you do not love your fellow man, whom you have seen?”
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“Love thy enemies, it says in the scriptures. My foster mother always added, "At the very least, you will be polite to them.”
Source : Patricia Briggs (2011). “The Mercy Thompson Collection”, p.28, Penguin