"I certainly never believed, more or less, in the "essential doctrines" of Christianity, which represent God as the predestinator of men to sin and perdition, and Christ as their rescuer from that doom. I never was more or less behuiled by the trickery of language by which the perdition of man is made out to be justice, and his redemption to be mercy."

-- Harriet Martineau

#Men Quotes #Justice Quotes #Atheism Quotes

“Beware of undertaking too much at the start. Be content with quite a little. Allow for accidents. Allow for human nature, especially your own.”

Source : Arnold Bennett (2015). “How to Live on 24 Hours a Day: Human Understanding”, p.6, 谷月社
“The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.”
“Have you found someone to share your heart with? Are you giving to your community? Are you at peace with yourself? Are you trying to be as human as you can be?”
“[I am a humble adherent of]...Enlightenment Rationalist Fundamentalism.”
“American feminism's nose dive began when Kate Millet, that imploding beanbag of poisonous self-pity, declared Freud a sexist. Trying to build a sex theory without studying Freud, women have made nothing but mud pies.”
“President Obama is so much smarter and a better communicator than members of Congress in either party. The contrast, side by side, is almost ridiculous.”

Source : "PRUDEN: An FDR lesson Obama missed" by Wesley Pruden, www.washingtontimes.com. March 2, 2010.
“There are so many different desires that make you execute an artwork.”
“I see an ocean thatâ€™s spilled out of a wineglass, its body clear and sparkling and folding over itself. I see a ribbon of sand.”

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