"Until God opens the next door, praise Him in the hallway."

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Nicky Gumbel

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“The history of an oppressed people is hidden in the lies and the agreed myth of its conquerors.”

Source : Meridel Le Sueur, Elaine Hedges (1990). “Ripening: Selected Work”, p.66, Feminist Press at CUNY
“Every time a bell rings, an angel gets his wings.”

Source : "Fire In Belltown, USA Destroys Last Bell Factory". Interview with Renee Montagne, www.npr.org. May 31, 2012.
“We're all entitled to our own opinions. But none of us can afford to be wrong in our facts.”
“I think something that forces financial institutions to write down underwater mortgages, I think, would be a sensible thing to do.”
“Being that can be understood is language.”

Source : Hans-Georg Gadamer (2008). “Philosophical Hermeneutics”, p.31, Univ of California Press
“And by letting go of trying to control the uncontrollable...you ironically increase...the probability of getting what you want.”
“Civilization, let me tell you what it is. First the soldier, then the merchant, then the priest, then the lawyer. The merchant hires the soldier and priest to conquer the country for him. First the soldier, he is a murderer; then the priest, he is a liar; then the merchant, he is a thief; and they all bring in the lawyer to make their laws and defend their deeds, and there you have your civilization!”

Source : Katherine Anne Porter (2015). “Ship of Fools: A Novel”, p.126, Open Road Media
“The only power any government has is the power to crack down on criminals. Well, when there aren't enough criminals, one makes them. One declares so many things to be a crime that it becomes impossible for men to live without breaking laws.”

Source : Ayn Rand (2016). “Atlas Shrugged”, p.334, Hamilton Books

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