"If atheism solved all human woe, then the Soviet Union would have been an empire of joy and dancing bunnies, instead of the land of corpses."

-- John C. Wright

#Land Quotes #Dancing Quotes #Joy Quotes

“It's such a biblical posture in worship that speaks of reverence. If you look through the Bible, there's a whole host of people who faced up to the glory of God and found themselves facedown in worship. So the album weaves through a theme of reverence, wonder, and mystery in worship, things I feel we really need to grasp more of in our worship expressions. I know that I do!”
“Technology causes problems as well as solves problems. Nobody has figured out a way to ensure that, as of tomorrow, technology won't create problems. Technology simply means increased power, which is why we have the global problems we face today.”
“I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
“Aesthetics is to artists as ornithology is to birds.”
“The life where nothing was ever unexpected. Or inconvenient. Or unusual. The life without colour, pain or past.”

Source : Lois Lowry (2014). “The Giver Quartet”, p.152, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
“Are you still faint from the run? Or was it my kissing expertise?”
“A contrast between country and city, as fundamental ways of life, reaches back into classical times.”
“You know, as attorney general, there's no issue more important than making sure you are safe, that your families are safe.”

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