"At one level Great Britain at the beginning of the 18th century was like the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, both three and one, and altogether something of a mystery."

-- Linda Colley

#Christian Quotes #Doctrine Quotes #Three Quotes

“Plants exist in the weather and light rays that surround them - waving in the wind, shimmering in the sunlight. I am always puzzling over how to draw such things.”
“There are an infinite number of ways to be moved in the theater.”
“Mental differences between the lowest men and the animals are less than those between the lowest and the highest man.”

Source : Ernst Haeckel, Sir Edwin Ray Lankester, L. Dora Schmitz (1906). “The History of Creation: Or The Development of the Earth and Its Inhabitants by the Action of Natural Causes. A Popular Exposition of the Doctrine of Evolution in General, and of that of Darwin, Goethe, and Lamarck in Particular. From the 8th German Ed. of Ernst Haeckel ... The Translation Rev. by E. Ray Lankester”
“I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older!”

Source : "Rachel Stevens...Clubbing Solo & Sexy". AskMen Interview, www.askmen.com.
“Though editorialists at The New York Times and The Washington Post still don't get it, most Democrats in Congress finally do: Today's trade disputes are no longer mostly about tariffs, quotas, or free entry of goods. They are about the ground rules for capitalism. Are there to be only property rights? What about the other rights that liberal democracies have fought for since the 1880s?”
“The universe implodes. No matter.”
“Only a stomach that rarely feels hungry scorns common things.”
“Sometimes I try to do too much.”

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