"General principles... are to the facts as the root and sap of a tree are to its leaves"

-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

#Roots Quotes #Tree Quotes #Facts Quotes

“[I like to read] spiritual books, non-fiction, fiction, I have my moods.”

Source : Source: uproxx.com
“Since 1977, there have been many science fiction movies, but none has managed to equal [ A New Hope 's] blend of adventure, likable characters, and epic storytelling.”

Source : "Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)". A movie review at www.reelviews.net,
“Gnostic politics is self-defeating in so far as its disregard for the structure of reality leads to continuous warfare.”

Source : Eric Voegelin (1987). “The New Science of Politics: An Introduction”, p.173, University of Chicago Press
“Most of us have to be transplanted before we blossom.”
“Up until the middle to late '60s, it was a choice to film in black-and-white or color. But then television became so vital to a film's finance, and television won't show black-and-white. So that killed it off, really.”
“Nothing could have been more obvious to the people of the early twentieth century than the rapidity with which war was becoming impossible. And as certainly they did not see it. They did not see it until the atomic bombs burst in their fumbling hands.”
“Leaders don't rise to the pinnacle of success without developing the right set of attitudes and habits; they make every day a masterpiece.”
“Repressive regimes do not endure change willingly - and Venezuela is no exception.”

Source : "Venezuela’s Elections: A Building Block to Something Bigger" by Leopoldo Lopez, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 5, 2010.

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