"He who retains unchangeable in his heart the rule of the truth which he received by means of baptism will doubtless recognise the names, the expressions, and the parables taken from the Scriptures [by the gnostics], but will by no means acknowledge the blasphemous use which these men make of them."

-- Irenaeus of Lyons

#Taken Quotes #Mean Quotes #Heart Quotes

“To grow old is to pass from passion to compassion.”

Source : Albert Camus (1963). “Carnets: 1942-1951”
“Itâ€™s great to reminisce about good memories of my past. It was enjoyable when it was today.”
“Laughter takes the tyranny of the lies we are told and told and told and it blows them apart.”

Source : Kate Clinton (2012). “What the L?”, p.1979, Bywater Books
“I don't know what a person does that does not have a relationship with God. When he goes to the doctor and the doctors says, 'Hey, you've got less than two months to live and there's nothing we can do for you.' Who do they turn to when you're given something that earth shattering?”
“The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses. No creature who began as a mathematical improbability, who was selected through millions of years of unprecedented environmental hardship and change for ruggedness, ruthlessness, cunning, and adaptability, and who in the short ten thousand years of what we may call civilization has achieved such wonders as we find about us, may be regarded as a creature without promise.”

Source : "African Genesis: A Personal Investigation Into the Animal Origins and Nature of Man". Book by Robert Ardrey, 1961.
“There's only one Mark McGwire. The man walked over 160 times. Just think. If he walks 60 times, he might hit 100 homers.”
“Traditional ads placed into digital just shout at the consumer”
“The food I've liked in my time is American country cookin'.”

Source : "KFC dishes up Colonel Sanders' autobiography for free" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. May 31, 2012.

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