"But this Christ or Redeemer took not upon him the nature of angels, but the seed of Abraham, that is, human nature, that in the nature which sinned he might make the expiation required."

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Source : Adam Clarke (1837). “The Preacher's Manual: Including Clavis Biblica, and A Letter to a Methodist Preacher”, p.59

Adam Clarke

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“Any play that makes an audience think out of the box, that makes connections to life and names our pain and by doing so makes our pain subject to thinking and the process of understanding, is doing something inherently political. By promoting understanding, by putting experience in context, by making connections between the normal and the rational, theatre is an act of anti-terrorism. It stimulates courage and a survival spirit. In that sense of political, there are a lot of serious plays doing their work in the world.”

Source : "Questions for John Lahr" by John Lahr, www.newyorker.com. January 23, 2009.
“Soup is to the meal, what the hostesses smile of welcome is to the party. A prelude to the goodness to come.”

Source : Louis Pullig De Gouy (1949). “The Soup Book: 770 Recipes”, p.11, Courier Corporation
“The beautiful in nature is the unmarred result of God's first creative or forming will,and ..the beautiful in art is the result of an unmistaken working of man in accordance with the beautiful in nature.”

Source : William Barnes (1950). “Selected poems”
“Art is vice. One does not wed it, one rapes it.”
“Be who you are, not who the world wants you to be.”

Source : Twitter post from Oct 28, 2014
“I have walked majestically with kings and queens and presidents and other heads of states.”
“My life in Greece influenced what I am. My father was in the left because he was against the king and his family, who had created a war against the Turks at the beginning of the last century to revive the Byzantine Empire. For three years, there was fighting, and all my father's friends died. So he hated the royal family.”

Source : Source: progressive.org
“No. Not yet. A craftsman only. But I dream to be an artist. I pray that someday, if I work with enough care, if I am very very lucky, I will make a weapon that is a work of art. Call me an artist then, and I will answer.”

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