"Consider how august a privilege it is, when angels are present, and archangels throng around, when cherubim and seraphim encircle with their blaze the throne, that a mortal may approach with unrestrained confidence, and converse with heaven's dread Sovereign! O, what honor was ever conferred like this?"

-- Saint John Chrysostom

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“The dog without his master was like a body without a soul.”

Source : Mary Eleanor Wilkins Freeman, Charles Broughton (1901). “Understudies: Short Stories”
“I prefer to leave standing up, like a well-mannered guest at a party.”

Source : "Kanye, Miley and the death of the diva" by LZ Granderson,, www.cnn.com. October 10, 2013.
“I think most interesting people are socially awkward even if they're able to hide it most of the time. If Henry Darger hadn't been a shut-in would we love him so much? Any act that we do in private is amazing and profound because it is private. You don't have to worry about being socially awkward in the privacy of your own home... well, unless I show up.”
“People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where the paint refuses to dry.”
“I do feel that, generally, people will see me and go, "He knows where the good food is," which is an awesome correlative. It's an awesome simplification.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“You couldn't always trust the history books. They told a diluted truth, a truth by committee.”
“A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.”
“It appears likely that there was no normative pattern of church government in the apostolic age, and that the organizational structure of the church is no essential element in the theology of the church.”

Source : George Eldon Ladd, Donald Alfred Hagner (1993). “A Theology of the New Testament”, p.579, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing

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