"for business reasons, I must preserve the outward signs of sanity."

-- Mark Twain

#Sanity Quotes #Reason Quotes

“By observing natural scientific discoveries through a perception deepened by meditation, we can develop a new awareness of reality. This awareness could become the bedrock of a spirituality that is not based on the dogmas of a given religion, but on insights into a higher and deeper meaning. I am referring to the ability to recognize, to read, and to understand the firsthand revelations.”
“Must faith be exactly that, the willingness and ability to believe in the face of a lack of evidence? If one could find the evidence, would then the faith be dead?”

Source : "A Choice of Gods". Book by Clifford D. Simak. Chapter 7, 1972.
“We must regard Sarah Palin as the Carmella Soprano of the GOP -- an enabling wife of organized crime, who sees, hears and speaks no evil of the boys in her old-boy network for whom she does this ideological lap dance.”
“Maimonides taught that it is better that 10 criminals go free than let one innocent man be executed. The Innocence Project represents that point of view.”
“Where else would you rather be than right here, right now?”

Source : Marv Levy (2011). “Between The Lies”, p.3, Ascend Books
“If you go (with a break), you can either win or not win. If you don't go for it, you definitely won't win.”
“The queen of aggregation is, of course, Arianna Huffington, who has discovered that if you take celebrity gossip, adorable kitten videos, posts from unpaid bloggers and news reports from other publications, array them on your Web site and add a left-wing soundtrack, millions of people will come.”

Source : "The NYT versus the Huffington Post: a cat fight over kitten videos" by Richard Adams, www.theguardian.com. March 11, 2011.
“If TV were only an invention to broadcast soccer, it would be justified.”

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