"But God, who is immortal, has no need of difference of sex, nor of succession."

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Source : Lactantius, Venantius Honorius Clementianus Fortunatus (1871). “The Works of Lactantius: Of the false worship of the gods”, p.21

Lactantius

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“I know that certain minds would regard as audacious the idea of relating the laws which preside over the play of our organs to those laws which govern inanimate bodies; but, although novel, this truth is none the less incontestable. To hold that the phenomena of life are entirely distinct from the general phenomena of nature is to commit a grave error, it is to oppose the continued progress of science.”
“But the world moves on, even when you donâ€™t want it to, even when change feels like the end of everything. It never stops. Thatâ€™s harsh and magical and somewhat comforting because nothing is immutable, however much we want it to be. Moments cannot be caught like fossils in amber, ever- perfect,ever-beautiful. They go dark and raw, full of shadows, leaving you with the memories. And the world moves on.”

Source : Ann Aguirre (2011). “Aftermath”, p.149, Penguin
“If I'm going to represent God I have to do it the best I can.”
“The New York Times had a headline on its website - Trump Turning To Ultra Wealthy To Steer Economic Policy. This doesn't sound very populist to me. Today's commerce secretary, the names being talked about for treasury secretary, I think there will be populist talk but maybe no populist action.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“We must never relinquish the vision of a humane society and a humane world.”
“By our very endowment as children of an Eternal Father we have had implanted within our souls the urgency to be free. It is natural for us to want to be accountable for our own fates because there is a whispering within us confirming that this accountability is absolutely essential to the attainment of our eternal destiny.”

Source : Dean L. Larsen (1989). “Free to Act”, Bookcraft Pubs
“Our language and literature are without a doubt Britain's greatest contribution to the cultural heritage of the world.”
“Don't wait around for someone else to tell your story. Do it yourself by whatever means necessary.”

Source : "Lena Dunham’s Feminist Week: From SNL to SXSW" by Inkoo Kang, www.indiewire.com. March 11, 2014.

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