"Truly, this vice is never to be compared with any other vice because it surpasses the enormity of all vices.... It defiles everything, stains everything, pollutes everything. And as for itself, it permits nothing pure, nothing clean, nothing other than filth...."

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Source : Peter Damian (2010). “Book of Gomorrah: An Eleventh-Century Treatise against Clerical Homosexual Practices”, p.63, Wilfrid Laurier Univ. Press

Peter Damian

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“I've been accused of trying too hard to rescue people”
“Sometimes the mind relives things very clearly for us...There are roads out of secret places within us along which we all must move as we go to touch others.”
“Gram for gram, spirulina could be the most nutritious and well-rounded food on the planet, which stores almost indefinitely.”

Source : Gabriel Cousens, M.D. (2009). “Conscious Eating: Second Edition”, p.587, North Atlantic Books
“The scariest thing in my life is the first morning of production on all my movies. It's the fear of failing, the loss of face and a sense of guilt that everybody puts their faith in you and not coming through.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“You said a curse is only a curse if I allowed myself to me cursed by it. You said... I had it in my power to free myself of any curse - that curses were preludes to blessings...”
“Thinking about death... clarifies your life!”

Source : Candy Chang (2013). “Before I Die”, p.15, St. Martin's Griffin
“While we cannot accurately predict the course of climate change in the coming decades, the risks we run if we don't change our course are enormous. Prudent risk management does not equate uncertainty with inaction.”

Source : Letter from Secretary Steven Chu to Energy Department Employees, energy.gov. February 01, 2013.
“Since no one is perfect, it follows that all great deeds have been accomplished out of imperfection. Yet they were accomplished, somehow, all the same.”

Source : Lois McMaster Bujold (1994). “Mirror Dance”, p.163, Baen Books

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