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“Upon books the collective education of the race depends; they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”
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“Satan and all his agents, with all their combined strength and subtilty, cannot separate one soul from Christ.”
Source : Robert Shaw (1845). “An Exposition of the Confession of Faith of the Westminster Assembly of Divines”, p.273
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“You can find the entire cosmos lurking in its least remarkable objects.”
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“We are scarcely apt to berate the source of enjoyment.”
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“My old man said, `Follow the van, Don't dilly-dally on the way!' But I dillied and dallied, dallied and dillied, Lost the van and don't know where to roam.”
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“We want to believe that the world is understandable and controllable and unthreatening, that if we follow the rules, we'll be okay. So, when this kind of thing happens to other people, we need to put them in a different category from us. We don't want to resemble them, and the fact that we might is too terrifying to deal with. So, they have to be monsters.”
Source : Gene Weingarten (2010). “The Fiddler in the Subway: The Story of the World-Class Violinist Who Played for Handouts. . . And Other Virtuoso Performances by America's Foremost Feature Writer”, p.313, Simon and Schuster
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“Adventure is worthwhile in itself.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“Self-suggestion makes you master of yourself.”