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Galileo Galilei

"It seems to me that it was well said by Madama Serenissima, and insisted on by your reverence, that the Holy Scripture cannot err, and that the decrees therein contained are absolutely true and inviolable. But I should have in your place added that, though Scripture cannot err, its expounders and interpreters are liable to err in many ways; and one error in particular would be most grave and most frequent, if we always stopped short at the literal signification of the words."

-- Galileo Galilei

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“You're not the first Elite Ops agent to fall in love and you won't be the last," Ian informed him (Nik). "I've watched four of you fall so far, and I'll be here to watch your commander go down fighting as well. Protecting your woman isn't your problem; it's protecting your heart.”
“Those people cannot enjoy comfortably what God has given them because they see and covet what He has not given them. All of our discontents for what we want appear to me to spring from want of thankfulness for what we have.”
“Iâ€™ve always thought Marilyn Monroe looked fabulous, but Iâ€™d kill myself if I was that fatâ€¦I went to see her clothes in the exhibition, and I wanted to take a tape measure and measure what her hips were. She was very big.”
“My desire to experiment comes from my attention-deficit approach to cosmetics. I just get really bored, really easily.”
“Prayer is not so much about convincing God to do what we want God to do as it is about convincing ourselves to do what God wants us to do.”

Source : Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove (2009). “Becoming the Answer to Our Prayers: Prayer for Ordinary Radicals”, p.11, InterVarsity Press
“There will always be a business cycle, and white-collar workers will get hit in the next recession like they always do in recessions.”
“People who have nothing to say, speak the loudest.”
“I let her do some of my laundry and she slipped in a few meals in between, and next thing I remember, she was all moved in.”

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