"The stone which Jacob consecrated at Bethel the generation of the living continues to anoint, paying the tithes which of old he vowed to the house of God there."

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Source : Julius Wellhausen (2013). “Prolegomena to the History of Israel: With a Reprint of the Article 'Israel' from the Encyclopaedia Britannica”, p.30, Cambridge University Press

Julius Wellhausen

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“May we help more than we hurt, may we seek to understand more than be understood and may we love more than we judge.”

Source : FaceBook post by Cory Booker from Jan 12, 2016
“I always enjoyed the hearty society of a snowstorm.”
“The older I get, the more I realize that you don't have to be around people you don't want to be around, and you don't have to be in a situation you don't want to be in. You have the power to rise up and leave.”
“We've not had one Republican president in 34 years balance the budget. You can't trust right-wing Republicans with your money. You ought to hire somebody who has balanced a budget. I'm much more conservative with money than George Bush is.”
“The Grammys are supposed to be awards for artistic excellenceâ€¦ Iggy Azaleaâ€™s not excellent,”

Source : "Azealia Banks And Iggy Azalea Are Going At It Again" by Adam Fleischer, www.mtv.com. December 19, 2014.
“I've seen that phenomenally successful people believe they can learn something from everybody. I call them 'mavericks with mentors.' Richard Branson, for instance, is a total maverick but he surrounds himself with incredibly successful, smart people and he listens to them.”
“If you read Animal Farm, you know that humans traditionally forget the reason we have revolutions in the first place.”
“It sometimes seems that we have only to love a thing greatly to get it.”

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