"The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation."

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Source : John Ray (1848). “The Correspondence of John Ray: Consisting of Selections from the Philosophical Letters Published by Dr. Derham, and Original Letters of John Ray, in the Collection of the British Museum”, p.486

John Ray

#Creation Quotes

“Now I'm not the type that gets upset, Try to disrespect folks just to earn respect. But learn this fact: whether white or black, I can't be conquered in my style of rap. For jealousy and envy are dumb ones' tools, So Ricky says nothing, he keeps his cool. Revenge is not a mission that the Ruler's on, Just forgiveness required for the wrong that's done.”

Source : Song: The Ruler's Back, Album: The Great Adventures of Slick Rick, 1988
“Living in the world of the workshop, which I do as a teacher, you have to be articulate about craft. And that often involves imposing analysis on work that's in a pretty raw state.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Whateverâ€™s inside making me what I am, itâ€™s like film. Film only works in the dark. Tear it all open and let in the light and you kill it.”
“Men think that it is impossible for a human being to love his enemies, for enemies are hardly able to endure the sight of one another. Well, then, shut your eyes--and your enemy looks just like your neighbor.”
“I was thinking that people have to believe you're crazy in order to take you seriously as an artist.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“My special cause, the one that alerts my interest and quickens the pace of my life, is to preserve the wildflowers and native plants that define the regions of our land-to encourage and promote their use in appropriate areas, and thus help pass on to generation in waiting the quiet jobs and satisfactions I have known since my childhood.”
“May the death penalty, an unworthy punishment still used in some countries, be abolished throughout the world.”
“Ninety-nine percent of all surprises in business are negative.”

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