"A good deed hidden in silence dies."

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Pindar

#Silence Quotes #Deeds Quotes #Good Deeds Quotes

“Celebrities meet a lot of people and we just can't maintain them all in our fuddled brains.”
“Under every friendship there is a difficult sentence that must be said, in order that the friendship can be survived.”
“The myths connected with individual sanctuaries and ceremonies were merely part of the apparatus of the worship; they served to excite the fancy and sustain the interest of the worshipper... no one cared what he believed about its origin.”

Source : William Robertson Smith (1907). “Religion of the Semites (Ppr)”, p.11, Transaction Publishers
“To my mind [ Jonathan Edwards] is an interesting figure because he is both a canonical Reformed thinker, and yet also someone that pushed the envelope in a number of key areas of theology.”
“The best reason for having dreams is that in dreams no reasons are necessary.”
“If the soul is impartial in receiving information, it devotes to that information the share of critical investigation the information deserves, and its truth or untruth thus becomes clear. However, if the soul is infected with partisanship for a particular opinion or sect, it accepts without a moment's hesitation the information that is agreeable to it. Prejudice and partisanship obscure the critical faculty and preclude critical investigation. The results is that falsehoods are accepted and transmitted.”
“Sentences are not as such either true or false.”
“The walls have ears, ears that hear each little sound you make every time you stamp, throw a lamp.”

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