"Arthurâ€™s fingers tighten on the silver-braided hilt: see how naturally it fits his hand! He pulls. The Sword of Britain slides from its stone sheath. The ease with which this is accomplished shines in the wonder in Arthurâ€™s eyes. He truly cannot believe what he has done. Nor can he comprehend what it means."

-- Stephen R. Lawhead

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“I would absolutely commit to holding a vote on the hunting ban - I think it is not proven to be in the interests of animal welfare whatsoever.”

Source : Source: www.telegraph.co.uk
“There are a lot of people who I look up to. I like what Ricky Gervais does, I also like Ron Howard. It's probably never going to happen, but if I had to pick a couple people, those are two.”
“I'm essentially a momma's boy with a good education.”
“Kosovo is too close to Europe. It is not only close to Albania, it is close to Greece, Italy, Germany and Switzerland, where there are still many Kosovo refugees. Spontaneous reactions could multiply.”
“Cruel people are ever cowards in emergency.”
“As regards the presentation of musical ideas, obviously rules of order soon appeared. Such rules of order have existed since music has existed and since musical ideas have been presented... So we shall try to put our finger on the laws that must be at the bottom of this...”

Source : Anton Webern (1975). “The path to the new music”, European Amer Music Dist Corp
“[A] process was going on in which people were transformed into things, into pieces of reality which pure science can calculate and technical science can control. â€¦ [T]he safety which is guaranteed by well-functioning mechanisms for the technical control of nature, by the refined psychological control of the person, by the rapidly increasing organizational control of society â€“ this safety is bought at a high price: man, for whom all this was invented as a means, becomes a means himself in the service of means.”
“Fighting your ego is a melodrama of the ego.”

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