"Although the content of consciousness depends in large measure on neuronal activity, awareness itself does not.To me, it seems more and more reasonable to suggest that the mind may be a distinct and different essence."

-- Wilder Penfield

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“At the moment of death I hope to be surprised.”
“Every art, like our own, has in its composition fluctuating as well as fixed principles. It is an attentive inquiry into their difference that will enable us to determine how far we are influenced by custom and habit, and what is fixed in the nature of things.”
“Pit Riley had a lasting effect on us as players and the coaching staff.”
“The sacred exists only at the expense of the truth.”

Source : Mark Russell, Shannon Wheeler “God Is Disappointed In You”, Top Shelf Productions
“From the egg to the apple.”
“We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.”
“What kind of a man thinks it's appropriate to give his soon-to-be bride a lethal weapon for a wedding present?”

Source : Victoria Laurie (2012). “Lethal Outlook: A Psychic Eye Mystery”, p.11, Penguin
“We are being called into realization with great urgency and extraordinary beauty, and oftentimes not without difficulty.”

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