"growth requires purposeful division. Responsible dissent is the essence of democracy."

-- Abigail McCarthy

#Essence Quotes #Growth Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“To wonder at nothing when it happens, to consider nothing impossible before it has come to pass.”
“So before everyone begins the big party for 'Brontosaurus' and celebrates this huge diversity of sauropod names, let's hold our horses.”
“Our motto must continue to be perseverance. And ultimately I trust the Almighty will crown our efforts with success.”
“I was quite straight-laced. I was quite academic until I was about 14 and then I went to boarding school where I had the opportunity to continue to be very academic, but got less interested in it and became more involved in acting. And then when I was applying for universities I used a couple of places on my UCAS form to apply for drama school without telling anyone... but didn't get into drama school. But that was the most rebellious thing I did”
“That the system of morals propounded in the New Testament contained no maxim which had not been previously enunciated, and that some of the most beautiful passages in the apostolic writings are quotations from Pagan authors, is well known to every scholar... To assert that Christianity communicated to man moral truths previously unknown, argues on the part of the asserted either gross ignorance or wilful fraud.”

Source : Henry Thomas Buckle (1865). “History of Civilization in England: In Five Volumes”, p.166
“I think the British government's cutting back of arts funding is such a crime. I bet it will happen in Denmark soon, too.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I'm a laugher and a lover of comedy.”
“Whether many people realize it yet or not, man, the Inferior Animal, has by now proved himself incapable of keeping his own species - and others - alive for very much longer. So the earth has begun its own plan to set things right.”

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