"You always admire what you really don't understand."

--

Blaise Pascal

#Inspirational Quotes #Fake People Quotes #Appreciation Quotes

“Money cannot help lifting its head.”
“It would be nice, wouldn't it? if we could get comfortable about the problem of freedom. Kant thinks that we can't.”
“I drank more wine when I wasn't working as much, to be honest.”
“When you say Yes to God unconditionally, you have no idea how far this Yes is going to take you. Certainly farther than you can guess and calculate beforehand... but just how far and in what form? At the same time, this Yes is the sole, non-negotiable prerequisite of all Christian understanding, of all theology and ecclesial wisdom.”
“As far as writing, it's grown because I've really grown comfortable with who I am.”
“By what men think, we create the world around us, daily new.”
“It's not that I'm not willing to compromise. But I won't compromise on principles.”
“This recognition of the earlier human background, now so obvious to us, did not come all at once, for the inclusion of history itself in university instruction is an event less than two centuries old.”

Source : James Henry Breasted (1933). “The Oriental Institute”

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