"Seen through the eyes of faith, religion's future is secure. As long as there are human beings, there will be religion for the sufficient reason that the self is a theomorphic creature - one whose morphe (form) is theos - God encased within it. Having been created in the imago Dei, the image God, all human beings have a God-shaped vacuum built into their hearts. Since nature abhors a vacuum, people keep trying to fill the one inside them."

-- Huston Smith

#Heart Quotes #Eye Quotes #Self Quotes

“Certainly it is one of our sweetest experiences that when we are touched by some noble affection or pure joy, we remember the dead most tenderly, and feel more powerfully drawn to them.”
“Because if it didn't work out, I didn't want to blow the whole day.”
“Surely it is a sin to reject the few gifts we are given. Be happy in the flash of time granted to us or hurt forever.”
“Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.”

Source : "Fictions of Every Kind" (1971)
“We're becoming slaves to our social networks - and that's not a bad thing. You like your favorite networks, so do you friends, and pretty soon you have market winners.”
“Gay women are lesbians, and gay men are what? They deserve an identifier, like 'kissboys.'”
“The better question to ask yourself is: How to correct your diet so you can start losing weight?”
“Should we freeze or postpone prospective tax cuts and avoid any new tax cuts until we are sure we have the money to pay for the war on terrorism and the war in Iraq.”

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