"Belief must be something different from a mixture of opinions about God and the world, and of precepts for one life or for two. Piety cannot be an instinct craving for a mess of metaphysical and ethical crumbs."

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Source : Friedrich Schleiermacher (1994). “On Religion: Speeches to Its Cultured Despisers”, p.31, Westminster John Knox Press

Friedrich Schleiermacher

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“Eating meat is primitive, barbaric, and arrogant.”
“You didn't see me on television, you didn't see news stories about me. The kind of role that I tried to play was to pick up pieces or put together pieces out of which I hoped organization might come. My theory is, strong people don't need strong leaders.”
“There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.”

Source : Aeschylus (1954). “Aeschylus: Oresteia; Agamemnon, The libation bearers, The Eumenides, translated and with an introd. by R. Lattimore”
“I believe that voting is the first act of building a community as well as building a country.”
“If I couldn't broadcast baseball games, I think I would make a good impression on people.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“True love is humble, thereby is it known; Girded for service, seeking not its own; Vaunts not itself, but speaks in self-dispraise.”

Source : Abraham Coles (1880). “The microcosm, and other poems”
“Cats sleep fat and walk thin.”
“Planets move in ellipses with the Sun at one focus.”

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