"Pure wisdom always directs itself towards God; the purest wisdom is knowledge of God."

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Source : Lew Wallace (2016). “Historical Novels of Lew Wallace: Ben-Hur, The Fair God & The Prince of India (Illustrated): A Tale of the Christ, The Last of the 'Tzins – Story of Aztecs and Conquistadors & The Fall of Constantinople”, p.483, e-artnow

Lew Wallace

“When I say the grace of wildness, what I mean is its autonomy, its self-possession, the fact that it has nothing to do with us. The grace is in the separation, the distance, the sense of a self-sustaining way of life.”

Source : Verlyn Klinkenborg (2013). “More Scenes from the Rural Life”, p.81, Princeton Architectural Press
“I've have a number of violent tics. With Tourette syndrome, there's not just compulsive actions, but compulsive thoughts as well. That used to scare my mother a lot.”

Source : "Actor: I hid Tourette's from Hollywood". Interview with Ben Tinker, www.cnn.com. September 20, 2013.
“The main goal in any criminal statute is to produce what's best for the victim. And sometimes, a mandatory minimum doesn't accomplish that.”
“You are the instrument of your own illumination.”
“Give wind and tide a chance to change.”
“I have always loved and continued to love Johnny Depp. Period. End of story.”
“Practice, work out, proper nutrition, lots of work on my short game. In golf, that's really where the strokes come off the scorecard.”

Source : "Q&A With LPGA Star Paula Creamer". bleacherreport.com. February 3, 2009.
“Also, right at that particular time in the music business, because of people like the Beatles, people began owning their own publishing. I'll just say this really quickly - they used to divide the money for the music that was written in two, just equal halves.”

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