"The light of common sense is fundamentally the same light as that of science, that is to say, the natural light of the intellect. But in common sense this light does not return upon itself by critical reflection, and is not perfected by what we shall learn to know as a scientific habit."

-- Jacques Maritain

#Reflection Quotes #Light Quotes #Common Sense Quotes

“From an early age, I never let anyone silence my voice. This steadfast attitude has helped me as an actor and has truly enabled me to explore and evolve the characters I portray on television and film.”
“If you have to put someone on a pedestal, put teachers. They are society's heroes.”
“The world was my oyster but I used the wrong fork.”
“I don't think Spain will need any kind of external support.”
“There has never been a miracle drug that could equal the Word of God. God's medicine is the answer to every need.”

Source : Gloria Copeland (2012). “And Jesus Healed Them All”, Harrison House Incorporated
“Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.”

Source : Kenneth Lee Pike (1982). “Linguistic Concepts: An Introduction to Tagmemics”
“There is no sin or transgression, pain or sorrow, which is outside of the healing power of His Atonement.”
“I have no desire whatsoever to desecrate the grave of seminal Manchester pop group the Stone Roses.”

Source : "No Second Coming Says Stone Roses Man". thequietus.com. March 19, 2009.

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