"When every blessed thing you have is made of silver, or of gold, you long for simple pewter."

-- W. S. Gilbert

#Blessed Quotes #Simple Quotes #Long Quotes

“God is missed through laziness, indifference and unwillingness.”
“Even among the married, sexual satisfaction must not be sought in a way which disregards man's character as a person and degrades him to the animal level.”
“America is a nation of liars, and for that reason science fiction has a special claim to be our national literature, as the art form best adapted to telling the lies we like to hear and to pretend we believe.”

Source : Thomas M. Disch (2000). “The Dreams Our Stuff is Made Of: How Science Fiction Conquered the World”, p.15, Simon and Schuster
“Music is geometry in time.”

Source : "I am a Composer". Book by Arthur Honegger, 1951.
“Church wealth are moving into everything-gas stations, banks, television stations, supermarket chains, hotels, steel mills, resort areas, farms, wine factories, warehouses, bottling works, printing plants, schools, theaters-everything you could conceivably think of that has nothing to do with religion, they are moving into big. They're even coming in as stockholders in the big oil companies, and the Bank of America is almost entirely owned by the Catholic Church.”
“If I decide to tour, I definitely would come to Washington, D.C. We'll see.”
“People seem to think themselves in some ways superior to heaven itself, when they complain of the sorrow and want round about them. And yet it is not the devil for certain who puts pity into their hearts.”
“I am somebody who... - I'm not saying I'm perfect, but I need that freedom, that ability to make mistakes out there. Because there's a fine line between making a mistake or being brilliant.”

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