"God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice."

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Source : John Donne (2013). “Delphi Complete Poetical Works of John Donne (Illustrated)”, Delphi Classics

John Donne

#War Quotes #Justice Quotes #Age Quotes

“I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don't pick straight down; it's sort of sideways, and it shaves them off.”
“Part of her doing suicide intervention is my caseworker has to mix me another gin and tonic.”
“I have an addictive personality. Sport is my drug of choice these days. It's one of the best drugs there is. It keeps you fit and healthy, even if, in the case of ironman, it pushes your body to the limit. The word "addiction" comes with negative connotations, but it doesn't have to be a damaging impulse. It's all about channeling your craving into something positive.”
“It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.”
“God chooses the Pope and God also made men and women different.”
“Ah, Lord Jesus! I never knew Your love till I understood the meaning of Your death.”
“My dad remembers being in school with my uncle, and the teacher would say outright to the class that the Japanese were second-class citizens and shouldn't be trusted.”

Source : "Linkin Park: 'We're famous, but we're not celebrities'" by Dave Simpson, www.theguardian.com. July 07, 2011.
“This is where each individual must decide for himself. The essential thing is the decision to challenge the modern state, which without this small group of protesters will be checked by neither brake, value, nor reason.”

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