"The human mind is so complex and things are so tangled up with each other that, to explain a blade of straw, one would have to take to pieces an entire universe. A definition is a sack of flour compressed into a thimble."

-- Remy de Gourmont

#Tangled Quotes #Mind Quotes #Perception Quotes

“We have usurped many of the powers we once ascribed to God. Fearful and unprepared, we have assumed lordship over the life or death of the whole world Â— of all living things. The danger and the glory and the choice rest finally in man. The test of his perfectibility is at hand. Having taken Godlike power, we must seek in ourselves for the responsibility and the wisdom we once prayed some deity might have.”
“It is senseless to argue with someone whose sole purpose in life is to not be convinced of anything.”
“I have a really nice step ladder, sadly, I never knew my real ladder.”
“Very often we support change, and then are swept away by the change. I think that...you just make your own response to your own generation. A response adequate to your time.”
“Itâ€™s not just Israel who refuses to speak to Hamas. Itâ€™s the whole international communityâ€¦ Most of the democratic world refuses to have a relationship with Hamas because Hamas has refused to meet the most minimal benchmarks of international behavior.”
“Wrecked on the lee shore of age.”
“The universe is a thought of God.”
“Don't just learn something from every experience, learn something positive.”

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