"Slavery may, perhaps, be best compared to the infantile disease of measles; a complaint which so commonly attacks the young of humanity in their infancy, and when gone through at that period leaves behind it so few fatal marks; but which when it normally attacks the fully developed adult becomes one of the most virulent and toxic of diseases, often permanently poisoning the constitution where it does not end in death."

-- Olive Schreiner

#Humanity Quotes #Doe Quotes #Gone Quotes

“Who can sleep on the night that God became man?”
“It's not necessarily what a family is typically supposed to look like. But it is what it is. It's about a connection and bond that everyone can identify with.”
“I have always thought of music as a highway with many lanes.”
“The Egyptian contribution to architecture was more concerned with remembering the dead than the living.”

Source : Stephen Gardiner (2002). “The house: its origins and evolution”, Constable & Company Limited
“I don't think we've got the gospel right yet. What does it mean to be 'saved'? When I read the Bible, I don't see it meaning, 'I'm going to heaven after I die.' Before modern evangelicalism nobody accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Savior, or walked down an aisle, or said the sinner's prayer.”
“The world behaves differently when I take action to go after what I want.”
“There's really only three things you can write music about: girls, cars and surfing.”
“I'm willing to be misunderstood. I've never had a problem being misunderstood by a portion of people on any particular issue if it makes for that much more of a special experience for those who understand.”

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