"Scriptures - The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based."

-- Ambrose Bierce

#Book Quotes #Writing Quotes #Religion Quotes

“There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise.”

Source : Oliver Wendell Holmes (2007). “Poems 2”, p.146, Reprint Services Corporation
“. . . Umm well all I can say is that Johnny Depp can sing and everyone is going to really pleased. It was just brilliant fun and he was such an incredible man. He talked about his children all the time, he's a great family man . . .”
“I naturally want to be provocative.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Mathematics is a vast adventure; its history reflects some of the noblest thoughts of countless generations.”

Source : Dirk Jan Struik (1987). “A Concise History of Mathematics”, p.1, Courier Corporation
“After all, if you believe that no one was ever corrupted by a book, you also have to believe that no one was ever improved by a book (or a play or a movie). You have to believe, in other words, that all art is morally trivial and that, consequently, all education is morally irrelevant. No one, not even a university professor, really believes that.”

Source : New York Times Magazine, March 28, 1971.
“Generally, I think people are just going through the motions now. There's so much stuff that people are doing today that has already been done. I kind of like that new Savages record, but I don't know why they take themselves so seriously.”
“Pivoting is not the end of the disruption process, but the beginning of the next leg of your journey.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 19, 2015
“Unlike the Marxists, the Nazis did not advocate public ownership of the means of production. They did demand that the government oversee and run the nation's economy. The issue of legal ownership is secondary; what counts is the issue of control. Private citizens, therefore, may continue to hold titles to property-so long as the state res...erves to itself the unqualified right to regulate the use of their property.”

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