"Men are ready to suffer anything from others or from heaven itself, provided that, when it comes to words, they are untouched."

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Giacomo Leopardi

#Men Quotes #Heaven Quotes #Suffering Quotes

“The Church does not dispense the sacrament of baptism in order to acquire for herself an increase in membership but in order to consecrate a human being to God and to communicate to that person the divine gift of birth from God.”
“Fear Allah, for He alone lives; all other things are liable to perish.”
“The clan is nothing more than a larger family, with its patriarchal chief as the natural head, and the union of several clans by intermarriage and voluntary connection constitutes the tribe.”
“With me, boxing's a beautiful sport.”
“Not only does the psyche exist, but it is existence itself. It is an almost absurd prejudice to suppose that existence can only be physical...We might well say, on the contrary, that physical existence is a mere inference, since we know of matter only in so far as we perceive psychic images mediated by the senses.”
“My theory about comedians is that their greatest fear is other people laughing at them. So comedy is an attempt to control and manipulate the thing they find most frightening.”

Source : Source: www.theguardian.com
“When I was a kid, I always thought that acting was going to be the way to go.”
“Nothing is higher than the love of truth.”

Source : Prudentius (1962). “Poems”, p.207, CUA Press

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