"By one Spirit we are all baptised into one body."

-- John Nelson Darby

#Body Quotes #Spirit Quotes

“We are moving toward a dictatorship of relativism which does not recognize anything as for certain and which has as its highest goal one's own ego and one's own desires.”
“I think Tom Paine is one of the greatest men that's ever lived.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A feeling of disquiet continues to haunt me. As a youth one dreams of love; by the time one wakes, it is too late.”

Source : Sandra Gulland (2002). “The Many Lives & Secret Sorrows of Josephine B: A Novel”, p.150, Simon and Schuster
“The best protection against propaganda of any sort is the recognition of it for what it is. Only hidden and undetected oratory is really insidious. What reaches the heart without going through the mind is likely to bounce back and put the mind out of business. Propaganda taken in that way is like a drug you do not know you are swallowing. The effect is mysterious; you do not know afterwards why you feel or think the way you do.”

Source : Mortimer J. Adler, Charles Van Doren (2014). “How to Read a Book: The Classic Guide to Intelligent Reading”, p.194, Simon and Schuster
“When God said "Let there be light" he surely must have meant perfectly coherent light.”
“I have a character failing. I am quite incapable of identifying with anything whole-heartedly. Whatever I am doing, I am always planning to do something else. I would rather travel than arrive.”

Source : "Stephen Bayley interview: prize exhibit". Interview With Lynn Barber, www.theguardian.com. December 3, 2000.
“Vice stings us even in our pleasures, but virtue consoles us even in our pains.”
“Actually, I love trying to figure out why certain books become hits while others, which may be just as good, have trouble finding an audience.”

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