"You have not converted a man because you have silenced him."

-- John Morley, 1st Viscount Morley of Blackburn

#Freedom Quotes #Men Quotes

“Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.”
“I feel as if something has been torn suddenly out of my life and left a terrible hole. I feel as if I couldn't be I â€” as if I must have changed into somebody else and couldn't get used to it. It gives me a horrible lonely, dazed, helpless feeling. It's good to see you again â€” it seems as if you were a sort of anchor for my drifting soul.”
“That's my only goal: Stay off crack.”
“Our first problem is that our attitude towards sin is more self-centred than God-centred. We are more concerned about our own "Victory" over sin than we are about the fact that our sin grieve the heart of God. We cannot tolerate failure in our struggle with sin chiefly because we are success oriented, not because we know it is offensive to God.”
“I loved being outside. We'd hold lightning bugs in our fingers and pretend they were diamond rings.”
“I want not, that everybody hears about. Then I can't longer be myself.”
“Always have the situation under control, even if losing. Never betray an inward sense of defeat.”
“It is the religious impulse which supplies the cohesive force which unifies a society and a culture... A society which has lost its religion becomes sooner or later a society which has lost its culture.”

Source : Christopher Dawson, Robert Royal (2009). “Enquiries Into Religion and Culture (The Works of Christopher Dawson)”, p.94, CUA Press

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