#Believe Quotes #Temptation Quotes #Said Quotes
“The media thinks that you have to make science sexy and concentrate on themes such as rivalry and the human issues.”
“When I see hipsters wearing Mao hats or Lenin T-shirts, I'm grateful. It's like truth-in-labeling. For now I know you are: Woefully ignorant, morally stunted, purposively asinine, or all three.”
“Earning money is not the sole objective of life or education. A community of any quality should have a whole range of skills and interests. They should paint, write, perform, visit art galleries and enjoy world-class concerts. Only then will they form a vibrant, rounded, interesting community.”
“Our bodies are apt to be our autobiographies.”
“In the time it takes you to understand a 14-year-old, he turns 15.”
“Sometimes I would like to cry. I close my eyes. Why weren't we designed so that we can close our ears as well? (Perhaps because we would never open them.) Is there some way that I could accelerate my evolution and develop earlids?”
“When you can stop you don't want to, and when you want to stop, you can't...”
Source : "Candy: A Novel of Love and Addiction". Book by Luke Davies, June 16, 1998.
“Life is so generous a giver but we, judging its gifts by their covering, cast them away as ugly or heavy or hard. Remove the covering and you will find beneath it a living splendor, woven of love, by wisdom, with power. Welcome it, grasp it, and you touch the angel's hand that brings it to you. Everything we call a trial or a sorrow or a duty, believe me that angel's hand is there, and the wonder of an overshadowing presence. Life is so full of meaning and purpose, so full of beauty beneath its covering, that you will find earth but cloaks your heaven. Courage then to claim, that is all.”
Aristotle Philosopher
Charles Peguy Poet
Emmanuel Mounier Philosopher
Etienne Gilson Philosopher
Gabriel Marcel Philosopher
Georges Rouault
Henri Bergson Philosopher
Leon Bloy Novelist
Thomas Aquinas Priest
