"Donâ€™t question in the dark what God showed you in the light."

-- V. Raymond Edman

#Dark Quotes #Light Quotes

“A true man of honor feels humbled himself when he cannot help humbling others.”
“There will always be non-readers, bad readers, lazy readers - there always were.”
“You can't be consistently fair, consistently generous, consistently just, or consistently merciful. You can be anything erratically, but to be that thing time after time after time, you have to have courage.”
“For these two years I have been gravitating towards your doctrines, and since the publication of your primula paper with accelerated velocity. By about this time next year I expect to have shot past you, and to find you pitching into me for being more Darwinian than yourself. However, you have set me going, and must just take the consequences, for I warn you I will stop at no point so long as clear reasoning will take me further.”
“I set myself challenges every time I work. Ideally, I approach everything as though it's the first time - with a beginner's mind and an amateur's love.”

Source : "Willem Dafoe: 'Don't make this into a crackpot profile, please'". Interview with Stuart Jeffries, www.theguardian.com. June 16, 2013.
“Life and love would go on. Even though it would happen without me, the idea brought me joy.”
“My gut was always that if I taught students poetry, I would give too much of myself to them and have nothing left.”
“The Doctrine of Evolution states the fact that the present is the child of the past and the parent of the future.”

Source : J. Arthur Thomson (2008). “The Outline of Science, First Volume”, p.185, Wildside Press LLC

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