"Philosophers have argued for centuries about how many angels can dance on the head of a pin, but materialists have known all along that it depends on whether they are jitterbugging or dancing cheek to cheek."

-- Tom Robbins

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“Christianity has not conquered nationalism; the opposite has been the case nationalism has made Christianity its footstool.”

Source : Sir Arthur Keith (1947). “Evolution and Ethics”
“I was raised to think about philosophy and religious thought and the soul and the spirit of humankind in a different way, also really socially progressive teachings of the Baha'i faith, the equality of men and women, the elimination of racial prejudice, the equality of science and religion, so it was a big cauldron of big ideas in my household. And we were weird and unhappy family, but nonetheless that was a really positive thing that came out of it.”

Source : Interview with David Hirschman, bigthink.com. November 11, 2010.
“The Heavenly City will vie with the moon and even the sun for beauty and splendour!”
“I want to be with you forever and beyond...”

Source : "Ella Enchanted". Book by Gail Carson Levine, 1997.
“I like delivering a message, but what I find interesting is providing those details in a different context. Then the readers can make up their minds what it means.”
“A gentleman is someone who knows how to play the banjo and doesn't.”
“To make your unknown known - that's the important thing.”
“I know that it's probably not a good idea for a comedian, especially a satirist, to support a public policy group or a politician. This is something I learned only too well years ago when I did a fundraiser for Pol Pot. A few years later I saw 'The Killing Fields,' and I've got to tell you, I just felt like a schmuck.”

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