"A millennium before Europeans were willing to divest themselves of the Biblical idea that the world was a few thousand years old, the Mayans were thinking of millions and the Hindus billions."

-- Carl Sagan

#Biblical Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“I cannot bear Netanyahu, heâ€™s a liar,”
“It was a great time to be making music because everything else was changing.”
“What is first seen as a loss is now seen as a gain. For he finds solitude, not in far off, quite places; he creates it out of himself, spreads it around him, wherever he may be, because he loves it and slowly he ripens in this tranquility. For the inner process is beginning to unfold, stillness is extraordinarily important.”
“There are two things we cannot do alone. One is to be married and the other is to be a Christian.”
“Dishonesty makes me feel vulnerable.”
“When [wines] were good they pleased my sense, cheered my spirits, improved my moral and intellectual powers, besides enabling me to confer the same benefits on other people. (Notes on a Cellar Book)”

Source : George Saintsbury (2008). “Notes on a Cellar-Book”, p.30, Univ of California Press
“Human potential is the same for all. Your feeling, "I am of no value", is wrong. Absolutely wrong. You are deceiving yourself. We all have the power of thought- so what are you lacking? If you have willpower, then you can change anything. It is usually said that you are your own master.”
“Our dad was a great guy and we will never forget him.”

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