"We are known in a depth of darkness through which we ourselves do not even dare to look. And at the same time, we are seen in a height of a fullness which surpasses our highest vision."

-- Paul Tillich

#Darkness Quotes #Vision Quotes #Height Quotes

“If two New Hampshiremen aren't a match for the devil, we might as well give the country back to the Indians.”
“To see the world is to judge the judges.”
“I hate all that woozy political and psychotherapeutic crap applied to books and art.”

Source : "Surfing into the Sunset". Interview with Sarah Douglas, www.vanityfair.com. October 24, 2012.
“True generosity consists precisely in fighting to destroy the causes which nourish false charity. False charity constrains the fearful and subdued, the "rejects of life," to extend their trembling hands. True generosity lies in striving so that these hands--whether of individuals or entire peoples--need be extended less and less in supplication, so that more and more they become human hands which work and, working, transform the world.”
“You learn so much from competition you gain confidence every time you have to step up and perform”
“I felt like I had two fathers. I had my real father and the father in my head.”
“If you love, you will suffer. The only way to protect yourself against suffering is to protect yourself against love - and that is the greatest suffering of all, loneliness.”

Source : Peter Kreeft (2016). “Three Philosophies of Life: Ecclesiastes, Job, and Song of Songs”, p.70, Ignatius Press
“One thing about hanging out with a bunch of clean drug addicts, everyone is just super similar to you. So that has been awesome. I've made a lot of friends who are coming from an extremely similar place, even if they seem externally very different. I know I am an outsider in a number of ways, but I don't feel weird.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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