"Thus in Christianity the alienation had become total, and it was this total alienation that was the biggest obstacle to the progress of self-consciousness."

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Bruno Bauer

#Self Quotes #Progress Quotes #Obstacles Quotes

“Joseph Campbell, who when asked what spiritual practice he followed said, "I underline books." Me too.”
“The most heaven-like spots I have ever visited, have been certain rooms in which Christ's disciples were awaiting the summons of death. So far from being a "house of mourning," I have often found such a house to be a vestibule of glory.”
“All is waiting and all is work; all is change and all is permanence.”
“Say not the struggle nought availeth, The labour and the wounds are vain, The enemy faints not, nor faileth, And as things have been, things remain.”
“The doctrines of grace humble man without degrading him and exalt him without inflating him.”
“Day by day, what you do is who you become.”
“The kind of stuff I usually read is a bit more on the literary side, like books that I think are influential in the sense that they're doing pulpy subject matter in a refined way. Like 'The Road' by Cormac McCarthy; I loved that book.”
“It never really interested me in the past but, for the first time, I wanted to make a pop record. I thought a good way of doing it would be to make songs that didn't really make sense to me as songs; songs that I couldn't just sit down and play in front of someone and then get them to play over it.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com

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