"You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature."

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Bernard Berenson

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“An elementary particle is not an independently existing, unanalyzable entity. It is, in essence, a set of relationships that reaches outward to other things.”
“Godliness has 'promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.' But the only way one can enter into godliness is by turning to God as a repentant sinner and receiving the Saviour He has provided in the Gospel. Therefore the crying need of our degenerate times is for a revival of true old-fashioned, Christ- centered, Bible preaching that will call upon all men everywhere to repent in view of that coming day when God will judge the world in righteousness by His Risen Son.”
“This is good, life must continue, we are fighting barbarians, but we must remain human.”

Source : David Benioff (2008). “City of Thieves: A Novel”, p.32, Penguin
“The only real security is not insurance or money or a job, not a house and furniture paid for, or a retirement fund, and never is it another person. It is the skill and humor and courage within, the ability to build your own fires and find your own peace.”
“What in me is pure conviction is simple prejudice in you.”
“I don't care what other people think as long as I am happy. The day I die or retire, I have blown all my chances because I don't have the chance any more to change my image as an F1 driver.”
“How attraction works, making one's body almost painfully alive and one's thoughts concentrated, also painfully. And the truth of these powerful attractions - they have their own morality and nothing else matters.”
“The real goal of Zen is to find a way of life that's easy and undramatic. Strong attachments lead to upset and drama.”

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