"God hath long contended with a stubborn world, and thrown down many a blessing upon them; and when all his other gifts could not prevail, He at last made a gift of Himself."

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Source : Henry Scougal (2013). “The Life of God in the Soul of Man”, p.42, Simon and Schuster

Henry Scougal

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“Only love with its science makes us so innocent.”
“You know, capital isnt patriotic. Capital goes to where it needs to go to get a return.”
“These are things that only dogs and women understand because we tap into the pain directly, we connect to pain directly from its source, and so it is at once brilliant and brutal and clear, like white-hot metal spraying out of a fire hose, we can appreciate the aesthetic while taking the worst of it straight in the face. Men, on the other hand, are all filters and deflectors and timed release.”
“Theyâ€™re going to ask what you said. And if I tell Mr. Twindell you said heaven will be like this, heâ€™ll be very disappointed. Heâ€™s counting, you know, on gold streets and angels and horses with wings.â€ â€œI see where that could be a problem,â€ Ian agreed, and he tenderly laid his hand against his sonâ€™s cheek. â€œIn that case, you can tell him I said this is almost heaven.”
“The Holocaust industry has always been bankrupt. What remains is to openly declare it so. The time is long past to put it out of business.”

Source : "The Holocaust Industry". Book by Norman Finkelstein, www.theguardian.com. 2000.
“I think I've always wanted to be different from everybody else. I get really annoyed when I do something and everybody else does it too, or if I'm doing something that everybody else is doing.”
“If you ask me what the world looks like to me, it looks like a painting by Pissarro.”

Source : Ernst Hans Gombrich, Didier Eribon (1993). “Looking for answers: conversations on art and science”, Harry N Abrams Inc
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