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Enoch Powell

"It is one of history's most mocking ironies that the German customs union, which set out to dominate Europe and conquer Britain in the form of Bismarckian or Hitlerian military force, has at last vanquished the victor by drawing Britain into a Zollverein which comprises Western Europe and aspires to comprise the Mediterranean as well. If the ghosts of the Hohenzollerns come back to haunt this planet, they must find a lot to laugh at."

Source : "Enoch Powell on 1992". Book by Enoch Powell, p. 93. Speech in Grimsby, 1989.

Enoch Powell

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“Time exists so that you can experience these flavors as deeply as possible. On the path of devotion, if you can experience even a glimmer of love, its possible to experience a little more love. When you experience that a little more, then the next degree of intensity is possible. Thus, love engenders love until you reach the point of saturation, when you totally merge with the divine love. this is what the mystics mean when they say that they plunge into the ocean of love to drown themselves.”
“Become the director, producer, choreographer of your own story”
“I'm not a girl anymore, I'm a woman and my heart beats like prizefighter's fists, and I have not stopped yet, I will not stop.”

Source : Daphne Gottlieb (2011). “15 Ways to Stay Alive”, p.129, Manic D Press
“From Gadamer I learned that to understand a given thinker requires one to presuppose that he is right.”
“I'd accomplished everything I had set out to do - winning the French and Australian Opens, the Olympic gold medal and the Davis Cup. So I said to myself: 'Why don't you try another year and see if you can enjoy your tennis like you did once?' And I've been doing it.”
“When does your next idea come? You don't really know yet, and therefore there's a lot of uncertainty associated with innovation companies. Most often, the true innovators have to stand all by themselves at the beginning and predict that the world will be different.”

Source : Source: articles.chicagotribune.com
“A disbelief in God does not result in a belief in nothing; disbelief in God usuallyresults in a belief in anything.”
“Nature is rarely allowed to enter the sacred portals of civilized society.”

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