"The account of the discovery of the Dead Sea Scrolls, as the manuscripts are inaccurately designated, and of the half a century of intense research that followed, is in itself a fascinating as well as an exasperating story."

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Source : "The Dead Sea Scrolls in English". Book by Geza Vermes (Introduction, p. 1), 1962.

Geza Vermes

#Discovery Quotes #Sea Quotes #Stories Quotes

“The key to growing up well, is being tough enough.”
“When I'm wearing heels at events, my feet feel like they're sitting in pools of blood.”
“Judaism was not a religion but a law.”
“As the corporation's size and power grew, so did the need to assuage people's fears of it. The corporation suffered its first full-blown legitimacy crisis in the wake of the early-twentieth-century merger movement, when, for the first time, many Americans realized that corporations, now turned behemoths, threatened to overwhelm their social institutions and governments.”

Source : Joel Bakan (2005). “The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power”, p.16, Simon and Schuster
“Blade Runner is a rare science fiction movie so full of material that pages can be written about it without scratching the surface. A review like this can provide little more than an overview. A detailed exploration of the movie, its style, and its mysteries requires dedication that only someone immersed in Blade Runner lore can provide.”

Source : Review of "Blade Runner", www.reelviews.net. 1982.
“But there I have another name. You must learn to know me by that name. This was the very reason you were brought into Narnia, that by knowing me here for a little, you might know me better there.”
“Espresso is a miracle of chemistry in a cup,”
“The reality is [in] any emotional situation, a compulsive eater eats or an alcoholic drinks. What people misunderstand is that when you're a compulsive overeater, you don't just eat when things are bad. You eat when you feel anything.”

Source : Source: editorial.rottentomatoes.com

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