"All of earth's creatures have, hidden within their beings, a wild uncontrollable urge to punt!"

-- Charles M. Schulz

#Earth Quotes #Uncontrollable Quotes #Creatures Quotes

“Our souls as well as our bodies are composed of individual elements which were all already present in the ranks of our ancestors. The "newness" in the individual psyche is an endlessly varied recombination of age-old components.”
“Celebration... is self restraint, is attentiveness, is questioning, is meditating, is awaiting, is the step over into the more wakeful glimpse of the wonder - the wonder that a world is worlding around us at all, that there are beings rather than nothing, that things are and we ourselves are in their midst, that we ourselves are and yet barely know who we are, and barely know that we do not know all this.”
“Whether ours shall be a government of laws and not of men is now for Congress and ultimately the American people.”

Source : Statement, 20 Oct. 1973. Cox had just been dismissed by President Richard M. Nixon because he refused to drop his lawsuit to obtain Watergaterelated White House tapes. See John Adams 4; Gerald Ford 3; James Harrington 1
“There are in truth three states of the converted: the beginning, the middle, and the perfection. In the beginning they experience the charms of sweetness; in the middle the contests of temptation; and in the end the fullness of perfection.”
“If you're 50 years old or younger, give every book about 50 pages before you decide to commit yourself to reading it, or give it up. If you're over 50, which is when time gets shorter, subtract your age from 100 - the result is the number of pages you should read before deciding whether or not to quit. If you're 100 or over you get to judge the book by its cover, despite the dangers in doing so.”
“Another phenomenon developing in Kenya is ethnic cleansing - and that's the thing that has made me very sad. Because some people will use the cover of the problems of rigged elections to do things that are unacceptable like ethnic cleansing and displacement of people. It's completely unacceptable.”
“Sheâ€™s just a little faint,â€ I reassured Mrs. Hammond. â€œTheyâ€™re blood typing in biology.â€ She nodded, understanding now. â€œThereâ€™s always one.â€ I stifled a laugh. Trust Bella to be that one.”
“I certainly have the feeling that I'm the same person even though I've changed a great deal.”

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