"London is like a collection of hills. There are lots of desirable spots and lots of space in between. The idea of elbowing people out of your way to get somewhere - literally or metaphorically - seems foreign here."

-- Vestal McIntyre

#Ideas Quotes #Space Quotes #People Quotes

“When ever I have a Problem, I just sing. Then I know my voice is a lot worse then my Problem.”
“I think the opportunity to deal with students and getting them properly oriented on science and theology and the relation between those is going to be important because science has been such an instrument used by the materialists to undermine the Christian faith and religious belief generally.”
“My vanity is not remotely physical, it is cerebral. I suppose feeling self-conscious might be a form of vanity, though.”
“A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.”
“This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended.”
“Your Grandpa was a boxer in his youth. Sexiest thing I'd ever seen, let me tell you. He wore these short little shorts, and was always dripping in sweat." There goes my appetite.”
“Dear Heavenly Father, sometimes I feel like Iâ€™m not going to make it. Thank You for friends that come alongside me and cheer me on when I feel like Iâ€™m about to go under. Most of all, thank You for always being with me and cheering me on in the great race of life. I love You!”
“The university is well structured, well tooled, to turn out people with all the sharp edges worn off, the well-rounded person. The university is well equipped to produce that sort of person, and this means that the best among the people who enter must for four years wander aimlessly much of the time questioning why they are on campus at all, doubting whether there is any point in what they are doing, and looking toward a very bleak existence afterward in a game in which all of the rules have been made up, which one cannot really amend.”

Source : "An End To History". Humanity magazine, www.historyisaweapon.com. December 1964.

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