"The spiritual life of individuals has to be extended both vertically to God and horizontally to other souls; and the more it grows in both directions, the less merely individual and therefore more truly personal it will become."

“If I had a prayer, it would be this: "God, spare me from the desire for love, approval, or appreciation. Amen."”

“Intricate minglings of different uses in cities are not a form of chaos. On the contrary, they represent a complex and highly developed form of order.”

Source : Jane Jacobs (2016). “The Death and Life of Great American Cities”, p.222, Vintage

“If we are a good team and know what we want to do, one of us can defeat ten of them.”

“For after chastisement from God, and recognizing him, our way to repay him is to exalt him and confess his wonders before every nation under heaven.”

Source : The Confession, c. 452.

“I don't get pat down, you know what's on the waist, I don't mean Jazz when I say I "count base." Fly Louis sneakers, Purple Tape coming out the speakers, Bumped into my high school teachers, They said I wouldn't be nothing, sitting on the bleachers. Now I'm sitting in the Phantom, trynna figure out the features. I'm a big fish now, I watch for the leeches.”

“The real being of language is that into which we are taken up when we hear it - what is said.”

Source : Hans-Georg Gadamer (2008). “Philosophical Hermeneutics”, p.30, Univ of California Press

“The Left Elite only pretend to be concerned about what's best for everyone else because it is the most effective way to manipulate you and your children into their abyss.”

Source : Tammy Bruce (2004). “The Death of Right and Wrong: Exposing the Left's Assault on Our Culture and Values”, p.195, Crown Forum

“People cannot live completely by themselves.”

Source : "Words to Live by Hiroo Onoda" by Judit Kawaguchi, archive.is. January 16, 2007.