"A childish soul not inoculated with compulsory prayer is a soul open to any religious infection."

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Source : Alexander Cockburn (1988). “Corruptions of Empire: Life Studies & the Reagan Era”, p.15, Verso

Alexander Cockburn

#Religious Quotes #Prayer Quotes #Soul Quotes

“Acting is a great gig. It pays well, I get to meet some nice people, and it allows me to play a lot of golf. I'm a real lucky guy.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Religion is a monumental chapter in the history of human egotism.”
“If you want to make information stick, it's best to learn it, go away from it for a while, come back to it later, leave it behind again, and once again return to it - to engage with it deeply across time. Our memories naturally degrade, but each time you return to a memory, you reactivate its neural network and help to lock it in.”

Source : "How I learned a language in 22 hours" by Joshua Foer, www.theguardian.com. November 9, 2012.
“Prayer is the preview of God's action.”
“The heart of a woman is never so full of affection that there does not remain a little corner for flattery and love.”
“I deeply believe in pluralism. I believe in the close proximity of multiple systems or agnostic systems.”
“I like mixing things up, doing some silly stuff, along with serious stuff, up tempo, and some quiet things ... it keeps me interested.”

Source : "Tom Rush Interview: Celebrating 50 Years of Storytelling and Music". Interview with Ray Shasho, www.classicrockhereandnow.com. November 26, 2012.
“I like a guy who makes me laugh, doesn't care about the fame, the show, he just likes me for me, he likes Nicole.”

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