"They [Bishops] shall also banish from churches all those kinds of music, in which, whether by the organ, or in the singing, there is mixed up any thing lascivious or impure; as also all secular actions; vain and therefore profane conversations, all walking about, noise, and clamour, that so the house of God may be seen to be, and may be called, truly a house of prayer."

-- Pope Pius IV

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“It's more and more difficult to get through to your audience with all of the clutter. This is a great way for Ace to get [its] message out.”
“Herbalife: the customers are fictitious, the business opportunity is a scam, the university degree is a fraud.”
“People here don't identify themselves by their sports team.”
“No one should be discriminated against because of their sexual orientation.”

Source : "Jamaican gay rights activists hopeful of repealing anti-homosexuality law" by Sarah Boseley, www.theguardian.com. February 10, 2012.
“A people [America] that does not prepare to fight should then be morally prepared to surrender. To fail to prepare soldiers and citizens for limited, bloody ground action, and then to engage in it, is folly verging on the criminal.”

Source : T. R. Fehrenbach (2014). “This Kind of War: The Classic Military History of the Korean War”, p.480, Open Road Media
“We have one life to live - and one chance to live it in the richest way possible.”
“Haldir had gone on and was now climbing to the high flet. As Frodo prepared to follow him, he laid his hand upon the tree beside the ladder: never before had he been so suddenly and so keenly aware of the feel and texture of a tree's skin and of the life within it. He felt a delight in wood and the touch of it, neither as forester nor as carpenter; it was the delight of the living tree itself.”
“The man with the knapsack is never lost. No matter whither he may stray, his food and shelter are right with him, and home is wherever he may choose to stop.”

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