"Gnostic politics is self-defeating in so far as its disregard for the structure of reality leads to continuous warfare."

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Source : Eric Voegelin (1987). “The New Science of Politics: An Introduction”, p.173, University of Chicago Press

Eric Voegelin

#Reality Quotes #Self Quotes #Warfare Quotes

“To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it?”
“I owe everything to this football. But I'm proud of what I've made of the opportunity to become a trainer.”

Source : Source: www.spiegel.de
“People read newspapers far more than they read the Word of God and then we wonder way America is in the mess she's in today. This is the Book that made America great, but since it's been kicked out, we've seen America go under and down.”
“When firearms go, all goes - we need them every hour.”
“When you are feeling bad, do one thing a day to make your heart dance. It could be a simple thing like looking up at the sky.”

Source : Twitter post from Nov 22, 2015
“Out of my entire annual output of songs, perhaps two, or at the most three, came as a result of inspiration. We can never rely on inspiration. When we most want it, it does not come.”
“It's no secret that in my books I'm trying to make the comic and the serious rub up against each other just as closely and uncomfortably as I can.”
“God cannot change. He cannot be anything other than who He is. Out of His love and His promises, you were selected as His treasure. God's faithfulness has been the bedrock of His dealings with humanity throughout time.”

Source : FaceBook post by Graham Cooke from Jan 26, 2015

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