"Trust arises from the mind's instinctive feeling after fixed realities, after the substance of every shadow, the base of all appearance, the everlasting amid change."

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Source : James Martineau (1879). “Hours of thought on sacred things, sermons”

James Martineau

#Reality Quotes #Feelings Quotes #Mind Quotes

“Luke [the gospel writer] screws up his dating by tactlessly mentioning events that historians are capable of independently checking. There was indeed a census under Governor Quirinius - a local census, not one decreed by Caesar Augustus for the Empire as a whole - but it happened too late in 6 AD, long after Herod's death.”
“Compassion is a living, breathing, organic emotion that vibrates through you and links you to those around you.”
“Too weird to live, too rare to die!”
“Her aunt Sol had once told Shai to smile at the worst insults and snap at the minor ones. That way, no man would know your heart.”
“I don't know yet what I am capable of doing, but, by God, I have genius -- I know it too well to blush behind it.”
“Human life is now molded to a large extent by the changes that man has brought about in his external environment and by his attempts at controlling body and soul.”
“They consider me to have sharp and penetrating vision because I see them through the mesh of a sieve.”
“The Difference Between Art and Life is that Art is More Bearable”

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