"That series of inventions by which man from age to age has remade his environment is a different kind of evolution -- not biological, but cultural evolution . . . "The Ascent of Man."

-- Jacob Bronowski

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“There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.”

Source : Elizabeth May (2014). “The Falconer: Book One of the Falconer Trilogy”, p.309, Chronicle Books
“We do not choose love. It claims each man as it will.”
“The greatest warriors are the ones who fight for peace.”
“Even if it has not been your habit throughout your life so far, I recommend that you learn to think positively about your body.”
“...whoever is guided solely by his own judgment and decision will never climb up to the summit of perfection and will not fail to be the victim of the devil's ruinous power to delude.”

Source : John Cassian, Colm Luibhéid (1985). “Conferences”, p.79, Paulist Press
“I have often thought that if a rational Fascist dictatorship were to exist, then it would choose the American system.”
“Death, of course, is a refuge. It's where you go when a new name, or a mask and cape, can no longer hide you from yourself. It's where you run to when none of the principalities of your conscience will grant you asylum.”
“Here are beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron. Here is a book which will break your heart." [on Lord of the Rings]”

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