"Households, cities, countries and nations have enjoyed great happiness, when a single individual has taken heed of the Good and Beautiful. Such men not only liberate themselves; they fill those they meet with a free mind."

-- Philo

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“I shrivel up every time someone mentions Star Wars to me.”
“I'm not really a conspiracy nut, but I think if I went down a slightly different route in my life instead of meeting and marrying the person I met, I may have gone down this other direction and got myself stuck in my head with my ideas and my thoughts and I'm into UFOs and paranormal subject matter.”
“Always try to grow in your garden some plant or plants out of the ordinary, something your neighbors never attempted. For you can receive no greater flattery than to have a gardener of equal intelligence stand before your plant and ask, "What is that?"”
“When speed gets in the blood, one must drive to live.”
“When the Saracens came to attack him, they threw Greek fire onto the barrier he had made; and the fire caught easily, And you should know that the Turks did not wait for the fire to burn itself out, but rushed upon the Templars among the scorching flames.”
“Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.”
“The key to the survival of liberty in the modern world is the embrace of multiple identities.”

Source : "In our search for Britishness, we should put out more flags - or none" by Timothy Garton Ash, www.theguardian.com. January 18, 2006.
“It pleases the Father that all fullness should be in Christ; therefore there is nothing but emptiness anywhere else.”

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