"Spiritual power comes out of inward fellowship with God and abandonment to his purposes."

--

E. Stanley Jones

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“We need only view a Dissection of that large Mass, the Brain, to have ground to bewail our Ignorance...We admire...the Fibres of every Muscle, and ought still more to admire their disposition in the Brain, where an infinite number of them contained in a very small Space, do each execute their particular Offices without confusion or disorder.”

Source : "Minds Behind the Brain. A History of the Pioneers and Their Discoveries". Book by S. Finger, 2000.
“Reading is more of a left-brain process, and listening to music is a right-brain function.”
“I've only been in unrequited relationships where people haven't loved me back. I guess I'm a little bit attracted to that in a bad way.”

Source : "Cover Story: Sam Smith". Interview with Jessica Robertson, www.thefader.com. May 28, 2014.
“When we work on a piece of music, we'll often read the biographies of the composer and learn about what was going on historically and artistically. But I believe that the connection to a piece of music is something much more personal and mysterious than all of these bits of information.”

Source : Interview with Elijah Ho, www.thecounterpoints.com. January 29, 2014.
“Because a doubt is not a denial. Doubt is a powerful tool, and it should be applied to history.”

Source : Walter M. Miller Jr (2014). “A Canticle For Leibowitz”, p.77, Hachette UK
“Well Lord, I'm still on the case. I'm still doing what Dr. King and Pops want me to do. I'm still on that freedom highway, and I'm going to walk on it until Dr. King's dream is realized.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that's where my heart was.”
“I love books so much. I've read more books than anyone else I know.”

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