"Tradition is the transmitting of linguistic messages that constitute the horizon within which Dasein is thrown as a historically determined project: and tradition derives its importance from the fact that Being, as a horizon of disclosure in which things appear, can arise only as a trace of past words or as an announcement that has been handed down to us."

-- Gianni Vattimo

#Past Quotes #Horizon Quotes #Messages Quotes

“As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.”
“If anyone removes (one of the) anxieties of this world from a believer, God will remove (one of the) anxieties from him on the Day of Resurrection; if one smoothes the way for one who is destitute, God will smooth the way for him in this world and the next; and if anyone conceals the faults of a Muslim, God will conceal his faults in this world and the next. God helps a man as long as he helps his brother. If anyone pursues a path in search of knowledge God will thereby make easy for him a path to paradise.”
“We are better deceived by having some truth told us than none.”

Source : Charlotte Lennox (1761). “Henrietta”, p.19
“I love being nurturing and caring because I love to see other people happy.”
“King George III may have been a greedy â€˜control freak,â€™ but at least he was a Christian. The United States is being run by a Muslim bent on furthering an Islamic caliphate who seeks to destroy our spirituality and the body politic of our Judeo-Christian roots.”
“I have a deep-seated bias against hate and intolerance. I have a bias against racial and religious bigotry. I have a bias that leads me to believe in the essential goodness of my fellow man, which leads me to believe that no problem of human relations is ever insoluble.”

Source : Ralph J. Bunche “Fighter for Peace”
“I live for books that produce a mood of gathering creepy fascination, a true descent in the Weird.”

Source : Source: www.sfsignal.com
“That the saints were usually in ill luck does not canonize you.”

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