"True wisdom, indeed, springs from the wide brain which is fed from the deep heart; and it is only when age warms its withering conceptions at the memory of its youthful fire, when it makes experience serve aspiration, and knowledge illumine the difficult paths through which thoughts thread their way into facts,--it is only then that age becomes broadly and nobly wise."

-- Edwin Percy Whipple

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“If you are not ready to face opposition then you are not ready to be used by God.”
“So early in my life, I had learned that if you want something, you had better make some noise.”
“I probably should work harder on relationships, but I don't, and there's not the same kind of imperative as when you have all the right equipment to make a human being together.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“I was diagnosed with paranoia for fear of never smoking weed again.”
“Patriotism takes the place of religion in France. In the service of la patrie, the doing of one's duty is elevated into the sphere of exalted emotion.”
“What the hell difference does it make?”
“It is not so much great talents that God blesses, as great likeness to Christ.”
“I think buildings should imitate ecological systems.”

Source : "CNN" Interview, edition.cnn.com. July 20, 2007.

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