"Headlines pass; breadlines continue."

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Source : 1991 A Devious Dictionary.

Robin Skelton

#Headlines Quotes

“What a recovery of the wisdom of the Mother brings to all of us is the knowledge of inseparable connection with the entire creation and the wise, active love that is born from that knowledge.”

Source : Andrew Harvey (2012). “Radical Passion: Sacred Love and Wisdom in Action”, p.187, North Atlantic Books
“I keep wondering if, say, there is intelligent life on other planets, the scientists argue that something like two percent of the other planets have the conditions, the physical conditions, to support life in the way it happened here, did Christ visit each and every planet, go through the same routine, the Agony in the Garden, the Crucifixion, and so on...”

Source : Donald Barthelme (2008). “Flying to America: 45 More Stories”, p.71, Counterpoint Press
“No man can be a pure specialist without being in the strict sense an idiot.”
“An effort made with ourselves for the good of others, with the intention of pleasing God alone.”
“Kelly was aware that there is one type of favorable bet available to everyone; the stock market.”

Source : William Poundstone (2010). “Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street”, p.75, Macmillan
“Snorting cocaine is like feeding pork to the brain.”
“Go another step. Try to live one entire day without words at all. Do it not as a law, but as an experiment. Note your feelings of helplessness and excessive dependence upon words to communicate. Try to find new ways to relate to tohers that are not dependent upon words. Enjoy, savor the day. Learn from it.”
“poetry is where the language is renewed.”

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