"To the gods belong power, and to us the work of our hands."

-- Elizabeth Moon

“Raymond Aron ascribes to Weber the view that 'each man's conscience is irrefutable.' ... while [Weber] holds that an agent may be more or less rational in acting consistently with his values, the choice of any one particular evaluative stance or commitment can be no more rational than any other. All faiths and all evaluations are equally non-rational...”
“Hearing that [David] Bowie passed was like you don't really believe it. It's as if the sky shifted a little bit, to remind you it was there.”

Source : Source: thequietus.com
“Her eyes opened then. They were drowsy, slumberous, staring up at him with a hunger that was impossible to miss. â€œI felt you,â€ she whispered, a smile tilting her moist lips. â€œWatching me. Should I feel you watching me?â€ Was she asleep or awake? â€œOf course.â€ He found the growl building in his throat. â€œEvery time I look at you, baby, I touch you.”
“When I listen to music - I don't particularly do it for fun all that much. It's not a big part of my life, and I'm not really on top of what's happening in the world of music in the way I was when I was a teenager.”
“The 20th Century approach to economics, resource depletion and over-consumption means we boom and bust until we bust more than we boom; that is precisely what is happening. In a low growth economy, the true meaning of resource efficiency in business and in everything we do is essential”
“People used to believe only a professional could do tiling or install track lighting. That's utter nonsense.”
“Nothing prevents us from being and remaining the exponents of a united humanity, when we have a country of our own. To fulfill this mission we do not have to remain literally planted among the nations who hate and despise us.”

Source : Theodor Herzl (1962). “The diaries of Theodor Herzl”
“Everything I touch is a success.”

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