"It was both Abraham's and the Jews' privilege also that they should have this promise to all generations."

-- Thomas Goodwin

#Promise Quotes #Generations Quotes #Privilege Quotes

“If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on stone monuments, but would instead place the naked body in the earth and plant a tree above the silent heart.”

Source : William Irwin Thompson (1978). “Darkness and Scattered Light: Four Talks on the Future”, Anchor Books
“I am not in a bad mood. Everyone is just.. annoying.”
“Smile to the future and it will smile back to you”

Source : Twitter post from Apr 14, 2015
“The true makes of history are the spiritual men whom the world knew not, the unregarded agents of the creative action of the Spirit. The supreme instance of this-the key to the Christian understanding of history-is to be found in the Incarnation- the presence of the maker of the world in the world unknown to the world. ... The Incarnation is itself in a sense the divine fruit of history-of the fullness of time-and it finds its extension and completion in the historic life of the Church.”
“The best way to forget ones self is to look at the world with attention and love.”
“I expect we shall be told, that the Militia of the country is its natural bulwark, and would be at all times equal to the national defence...The facts, which from our own experience forbid a reliance of this kind, are too recent to permit us to be the dupes of such a suggestion.”
“I had always been interested in screenwriting, ever since I could write things down as a child. Obviously, I started as an actor, professionally, but screenwriting was always something that I had a great interest in.”
“I am a man who perceives life in a certain way, a man who rejects things that defecate on humankind, who rejects anything that will not give people room for dissent.”

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