"War seems to come out of nowhere, like rust that suddenly pops up on iron after a storm."

-- Victor Davis Hanson

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“It's much less interesting as an actor playing someone who's purely good or purely evil.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I sound awful saying it but I think it can be like that. I see a lot of people in unstimulating relationships. And not just boyfriend-girlfriend relationships. They find themselves in stagnant friendships. If people were a little less scared [of ending things] they'd get more out of lifeâ€¦ You meet the right person at the right time and they fulfil a certain something in your life. You fulfil something in theirs. But there's a time limit to that. Unless you choose to be bloody good company for the rest of your life, do you know what I mean?”

Source : "Laura Marling: 'Americans - they're just a lot more poetic'". Interview with Tom Lamont, www.theguardian.com. April 27, 2013.
“The 'deep' civic function of the humanities . . . is something understood very well by totalitarian societies, which tend to keep close tabs on them, and to circumscribe them in direct proportion to how stringently the population is controlled.”
“Jesusâ€™ example of fidelity to prayer challenges us to examine the time and effort we devote to our own prayer. While prayer is a gift of God, it is also an art learned through constant practice. Jesus teaches us to pray constantly, but also to bear witness before others of the beauty of prayer, self-surrender and complete openness to God.”
“So, how did you all meet?”
“I am completely 100 percent honest in what I do and who I am, and I've got nothing to hide.”
“An effort made with ourselves for the good of others, with the intention of pleasing God alone.”
“Every day holds the possibility of a miracle.”

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