"Conscience is what? It is putting together a moral act and a moral ideal, and measuring the act by the ideal. It is putting this moral act which you do alongside the eternal laws of God, and seeing how it stands by those laws of God."

-- Lyman Abbott

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“One bright pansy popping through a sidewalk crack will get weeded or stepped on; it's not until twenty fabulous flowers bust through and the pavement is ruined anyway that someone decides maybe it isn't a sidewalk at all, but a flower garden. So please, for the love of gender--go bloom.”
“I guess I was a bit of a tomboy. I liked to catch frogs in the ditch, play soccer with my brotherâ€™s friends and play video games.”
“I'm not very good with stills. I get all twitchy.”

Source : "A hint of Saffron" by Tim Cooper, www.theguardian.com. May 4, 2002.
“If it scares you, it might be a good thing to try.”
“Governments are deemed to succeed or fail by how well they make money go round, regardless of whether it serves any useful purpose. They regard it as a sacred duty to encourage the countryâ€™s most revolting spectacle: the annual feeding frenzy in which shoppers queue all night, then stampede into the shops, elbow, trample and sometimes fight to be the first to carry off some designer junk which will go into landfill before the sales next year. The madder the orgy, the greater the triumph of economic management.”
“Stanton emerged from the shadows. "So your brother thinks you need a boyfriend?"he teased. "Stop.”
“Whatever sphere of the human mind you may select for your special study, whether it be language, or religion, or mythology, or philosophy, whether it be laws or customs, primitive art or primitive science, everywhere, you have to go to India, whether you like it or not, because some of the most valuable and most instructive materials in the history of man are treasured up in India, and in India only.”

Source : Max Muller (1999). “India: What Can it Teach Us?”, p.33, Book Tree
“As a church we must love Jesus, or else we have lost our reason for existence.”

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