"The knower and the known are one. Simple people imagine that they should see God as if he stood there and they here. This is not so. God and I, we are one in knowledge."

-- Meister Eckhart

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“It seems to me that if Mr. Obama wins the presidential election, then Messrs. Farrakhan, Wright, Ayers and Pfleger will gain power for their need to demoralize this country and help create a socialist America.”
“At the same time, eroticism in the home requires active engagement and willful intent. It is an ongoing resistance to the message that marriage is serious, more work than play; and that passion is for teenagers and the immature. We must unpack our ambivalence about pleasure, and challenge our pervasive discomfort with sexuality, particularly in the context of family. Complaining of sexual boredom is easy and conventional. Nurturing eroticism in the home is an act of open defience.”
“As long as you have money to live then it's not a terribly important thing. If you don't have enough to live, then it's very important thing.”

Source : "What I've Learned: Representative Jared Polis (D, Colo.)" by Cal Fussman, www.esquire.com. October 29, 2010.
“I don't claim to be a musician, I didn't go to Julliard.”
“No matter what verbal space you try to enclose Zen in, it resists, and spills over ... the Zen attitude is that words and truth are incompatible, or at least that no words can capture truth.”
“Tom Browkaw said it best. He said NBC could survive without him or the rest of the news division, but not Nancy Fields.”

Source : "Nancy Fields, beloved member of TODAY family, passes away". www.today.com. January 24, 2011.
“You never know you're in a bubble until it pops.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“If people take the trouble to cook, you should take the trouble to eat.”

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