"Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked."

-- Oliver Wendell Holmes

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“The more intense the nature of a man, the more readily will he find meditation, and the more successfully will he practice it.”
“Interest in religion is not necessarily interest in God. Religion in public life means a set of ideas, an ideology that has certain positions. Religion is then one more ideology among others. Religion is about God. Religion begins with a relationship to God, not a relationship to an idea. It is God who is an actor, not just individuals who have certain beliefs who are actors. God is an actor.”

Source : Source: www.realclearreligion.org
“I get so annoyed at people not looking after their parents. The deal is when we are growing up they look after us and as they grow older we look after them. That's the deal.”
“The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. I could remember every stupid thing I'd ever said or done, recall them with picture-perfect clarity. Any time I was feeling low, I'd naturally start to remember other times I felt that way, a hit parade of humiliations coming one after another to my mind.”

Source : Cory Doctorow (2010). “Little Brother”, p.294, Macmillan
“And I was the Lion you do not remember who pushed the boat in which you lay, a child near death, so that it came to shore where a man sat, wakeful at midnight, to receive you.”
“The modern Agnostic improves upon the ancient by adding "I don't care" to "I don't know.”

Source : Coventry Patmore (2016). “The Root, the Rod and the Flower”, p.15, Lulu Press, Inc
“With a good melody... music gets me through everything.”

Source : "Mr. Karaoke". Seventeen Magazine Interview, www.seventeen.com. November 23, 2006.
“Whatever you do, work at it with all your heart ...”

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