"Unconfusion submits its confusion to proof; it's not a Herod's oath that cannot change."

-- Marianne Moore

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“Ati sarvatra varjayet: Excess of anything is bad. Some of us are attracted to Good. But the universe tries to maintain balance. So what is good for some may end up being bad for others... Agriculture is good for us humans as it gives us an assured supply of food, but it is bad for the animals that lose their forest and grazing land.”
“I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.”
“Oh thrice fools are we who like new-born princes weeping in the cradle know not that there is a kingdom before them then let our Lord's sweet hand square us and hammer us and strike off the knots of pride self-love and world-worship and infidelity that He may make us stones and pillars in His Father's house.”
“I honor the father in his son, not the son in his father. Each one receives a reward or punishment for his deeds, but not for the acts of others.”
“If you and I have not seen God, we cannot bear witness to God.”

Source : Lyman Abbott (1900). “Problems of Life: Selections from the Writings of Rev. Lyman Abbott”
“I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.”
“Religion is a light bulb, created by man to help him to see in the dark.”
“Net the large fish and you are sure to have the small fry.”

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