"Youth is but the painted shell within which, continually growing, lives that wondrous thing the spirit of a man, biding its moment of apparition, earlier in some than in others."

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Source : Lew Wallace (2016). “Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ”, p.111, Bible Study Steps

Lew Wallace

#Men Quotes #Shells Quotes #Growing Quotes

“Homosexuality is death, and I choose life.”
“There is a very real and critical danger that unrestrained public discussion of cryptologic matters will seriously damage the ability of this government to conduct signals intelligence and the ability of this government to carry out its mission of protecting national security information from hostile exploitation.”
“I don't just want to put a price tag on pieces because I can. I don't want put a price tag on pieces that are unreasonable either. Just because people might buy it doesn't mean you won't alienate fans eventually.”

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“Therefore, teaching, talk and tale, however lucid or fascinating, effect nothing until self-activity be set up; that is, self-education is the only possible education; the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature.”
“That culture is a a critical resource the organization ignores. Competely mystifying. The organization continues to act as if culture were dark matter, something essentially inaccessible to us. When in fact there is an ancient discipline called anthropology that's pretty good at thinking about it.”

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“It has been my experience that the people I judge most harshly are the ones in whom I recognize some part of myself.”
“Something unfathomable lies behind every thought ... something for which there aren't any words.”
“I sort of enjoy being able to hear what other composers are doing and how they might score something differently than me. I enjoy that part.”

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