"Once you have awakened to the question of faith, you cannot simply return to your everyday agenda like a committed atheist could. You cannot retreat to the comforts of atheism."

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Source : "We Cannot Retreat To Atheism". Interview with Alexander Görlach, www.theeuropean-magazine.com. September 3, 2012.

Martin Walser

#Atheist Quotes #Everyday Quotes #Atheism Quotes

“I went window shopping today! I bought four windows.”

Source : "Jus' Like That" by Michael Billington, www.theguardian.com. April 9, 2003.
“I have been working out for 30 years, staying in shape in the dream that someday I would get to play a sex scene. Finally I get one, and they cut it.”
“At any moment I could give up, but I haven't because love for me is an indispensable structure for being.”
“If the juices of the body were more chymically examined, especially by a naturalist, that knows the ways of making fixed bodies volatile, and volatile fixed, and knows the power of the open air in promoting the former of those operations; it is not improbable, that both many things relating to the nature of the humours, and to the ways of sweetening, actuating, and otherwise altering them, may be detected, and the importance of such discoveries may be discerned.”
“Mitt Romney's email was hacked! So if you start getting messages that sound like they're from a bot, he's fixed the problem.”
“The worse they are the more they see beauty in each other.”

Source : Alan Hollinghurst (2014). “The Line of Beauty: Picador Classic”, p.146, Pan Macmillan
“When I personally feel like I belong to the world, it is because I am with people I love in places I love. So I decided that would be my solution. I set All the World in a place I love - the central coast region of Southern California - and populated it with people and things that I love. I stopped worrying that I wasn't representing every place, every person, every possible experience. And I hoped that through this personal expression of mine, others would find their own personal meanings as well.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net
“O! Lover, Enjoyment on the soft body of a lotus is always risky and inconsistent because its route is always surrounded by thorns.”

Source : "Gita Milindam (Song of the Bumblebee)". Book by Manmohan Acharya, July 12, 2010.

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