"You can't pray a lie -- I found that out."

-- Mark Twain

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“It's harder to make the glass than break the glass.”

Source : The RZA (2009). “The Tao of Wu”, p.22, Penguin
“Therapy isn't curing somebody of something; it is a means of helping a person explore himself, his life, his consciousness. My purpose as a therapist is to find out what it means to be human. Every human being must have a point at which he stands against the culture, where he says, "This is me and the world be damned!" Leaders have always been the ones to stand against the society - Socrates, Christ, Freud, all the way down the line.”
“Cynicism is more than a pose; it's also a handy time saver. By deflating your companion's enthusiasm, you can cut conversations in half.”
“There is no appeal from the ways of the world, which must continue on its own terms or take us all down with it into chaos and confusion.”

Source : Mark Van Doren (1961). “The Happy Critic and Other Essays”
“The more clearly we see sins horror, the more we shall treasure the cross.”
“Growing Greener doesnt produce money for farmland preservation or open space preservation.”
“It is strange to hear your mother talk about being human because, honestly, it's too easy to forget.”

Source : Joe Dunthorne (2011). “Submarine”, p.321, Penguin UK
“Jesus has enough, is enough, and will be enough.”

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