"I had build up false pictures in my mind and sat before them. I had never had the courage to demand the truth."

-- Daphne du Maurier

#Mind Quotes #Demand Quotes #Sat Quotes

“The highest historical probability can be adduced in support of the proposition that, if it were possible to annihilate the Bible, and with it all its influences, we should destroy with it the whole spiritual system of the moral world.”
“The article goes on later to say, "Hope is not then something for the future alone, a sort of wishful thinking aout what might be; it offers meaning for us today. Christian hope is founded on certain faith that life is not a meaningless riddle, but a mystery progressively revealed and finding the fulfillment in the redemption won by Jesus Christ and offered to all peoples."”
“I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.”

Source : "What I’d Say to POTUS" by Corey Reynolds, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 26, 2011.
“What was I drinking last night? Furniture polish?”
“This was the ethos of the intelligence analysis directorate during most of the 27 years I spent there.”
“Books act like a developing fluid on film. That is, they bring into consciousness what you didnâ€™t know you knew.”

Source : Clifton Fadiman (1988). “The lifetime reading plan”, HarperCollins Publishers
“A true friend is a friend when in difficulty”
“Politicians have responsibility to act if the public opinion changes.”

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