"This is the first great problem of modern democracy...how to get a fair living by reasonable hours of work leaving enough leisure for both childhood and manhood."

-- John R. Commons

#Childhood Quotes #Leaving Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“A new study found that people who are depressed have a greater risk of stroke. Well that should cheer them up.”
“One of my last few vices is coffee, but with a spot of almond or soymilk, it's never tasted better!”
“Westerns are very difficult to predict whether they'll reach an audience or not.”
“A doctor may know more than a peasant, but a peasant and a doctor know more together.”
“Life is full of paradoxes, as roses are of thorns.”
“Ryan stared at me as I pulled my phone out to see who was calling at this late hour. â€œYou have the Fraggle Rock theme song as your ring tone,â€ he said, with a bemused look on his face. â€œYou are so weird.”

Source : Diana Rowland (2009). “Mark of the Demon”, p.248, Bantam
“I thought I'd be a librarian until I met some crazy ones.”
“While [the Arians], like men sprung from a dunghill, truly "spoke from the earth" [Jn. 3:31], the bishops [of Nicea], not having invented their phrases for themselves, but having testimony from their fathers, wrote as they did. For ancient bishops, of the great Rome and our city [i.e., Alexandria, Egypt, where Athanasius was bishop], some 130 years ago, wrote and censured those who said that the Son was a creature and not consubstantial with the Father.”

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