"Our English people are much addicted to raising idols, and then revenging themselves on their own idolatry by knocking down and demolishing the poor bits of wood and stone that they had worshipped as gods. How many literary reputations have been so treated!"

-- Mary Russell Mitford

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“Death does determine life.”

Source : Oswald Stack, Pier Paolo Pasolini (1969). “Pasolini on Pasolini: interviews with Oswald Stack”
“If this was a movie, we would've sat down at the table with the guys and they would have learned some kind of valuable lesson, like not to judge people by how they look, or that being different is okay. And Lena would've learned that all jocks weren't stupid and shallow. It always seemed to work in movies, but this wasn't a movie. This was Gatlin, which severely limited what could happen.”
“In our world, where hundreds of things distract us from God, we have to intentionally and consistently remind ourselves of Him.”

Source : Francis Chan, Preston Sprinkle (2014). “The Francis Chan Collection: Crazy Love, Forgotten God, Erasing Hell, and Multiply”, p.19, David C Cook
“Silence is a true friend who never betrays.”
“I cant see any great evidence that humans have any ability to access anything other than the material world. Beyond that, who knows, but theres no good evidence that would take me to any particular belief.”
“Who am I, Jesus, that You'd call me by name?”
“When I'm single, I'm one guy, and when I'm in a relationship I'm totally another. They're both a good time.”
“I once didn't work out for six weeks. It took me for ever to get the weight off.”

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