"A sense of continuity with the rest of creation is a form of religious experience essential to sanity."

-- Rene Dubos

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“Gandhi once declared that it was his wife who unwittingly taught him the effectiveness of nonviolence. Who better than women should know that battles can be won without resort to physical strength? Who better than we should know all the power that resides in noncooperation?”

Source : Barbara Deming (1984). “We Are All Part of One Another: A Barbara Deming Reader”
“I am sure that every one of my colleagues - Democrat, Republican, and Independent - agrees with that statement. That in the voting booth, every one is equal.”

Source : Barbara Boxer's statement on her objection to the certification of Ohio's electoral votes, January 6, 2005.
“Granted: I AM an inmate of a mental hospital; my keeper is watching me, he never lets me out of his sight; there's a peep-hole in the door, and my keeper's eye is the shade of brown that can never see through a blue-eyed type like me.”
“The Christian life is the life of the Lord Jesus Christ lived two thousand years ago, lived now by Him in you!”
“I question the premise that digital is necessarily the enemy of traditional media. In many ways, it presents us with enormous opportunities.”
“I always think of music as interior decoration. So, if you have all kinds of music, you are fully decorated!”
“OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.”
“Of all facial expressions, which is the worst to have aimed at you? Wouldn't you agree it's disgust?”

Source : Leif Enger (2007). “Peace Like a River”, p.134, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.

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