"But look at the men who have those perverted notions about the grace of Jesus Christ which has come down to us, and see how contrary to the mind of God they are. . . . They even abstain from the Eucharist and from the public prayers, because they will not admit that the Eucharist is the self-same body of our Savior Jesus Christ which flesh suffered for our sins, and which the Father of His goodness raised up again."

-- Ignatius of Antioch

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“I started off as a studio pianist in Hollywood.”
“The knock at the door tells the character of the visitor!”
“I am proud to be an actor.”
“What is literary tradition? What is a classic? What is a canonical view of tradition? How are canons of accepted classics formed,and how are they unformed? I think that all these quite traditional questions can take one simplistic but still dialectical question as their summing up: do we choose tradition or does it choose us, and why is it necessary that a choosing take place, or a being chosen? What happens if one tries to write, or to teach, or to think, or even to read without the sense of a tradition? Why, nothing at all happens, just nothing.”
“The most important benefit of patience consists in the way it acts as a powerful antidote to the affliction of anger - the greatest threat to our inner peace, and therefore our happiness. The mind, or spirit, is not physical, it cannot be touched or harmed directly. Only negative thoughts and emotions can harm it. Therefore, only the corresponding positive quality can protect it.”

Source : Julian Lincoln Simon (1998). “The Ultimate Resource 2”, p.12, Princeton University Press
“I can't sit around doing nothing. If I'm not working, I have a habit of becoming rather insular.”

Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“A lot of people are concerned with staying physically young...I'm more interested in maintaining my curiosity.”
“Most people spend their entire life imprisoned within the confines of their own thoughts. They never go beyond a narrow, mind-made, personalized sense of self that is conditioned by the past.”

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