"One of our forefathers must have read a forbidden book."

-- Georg C. Lichtenberg

#Book Quotes #Forbidden Quotes #Forefathers Quotes

“Faith enables the believing soul to treat the future as present and the invisible as seen.”
“The story goes that every Jedi constructs his own lightsaber, and every penmonkey constructs his own pen. Meaning, we all find our own way through this crazy tangle of possibility. This isn't an art, a craft, a career, or an obsession that comes with easy answers and isn't given over to bullshit dichotomies. We do what we do in the way we do it and hope it's right. Read advice. Weigh it in your hand and determine its value. But at the end of the day - and at the start of it - what you should be doing is writing. Because thinking about writing and talking about writing just plain isn't writing.”
“False self is an identity based on what you have, what you do, and what others think about you. In stark contrast to this is the true self in Christ, which is who we are before God and in God - Christ living in us, as Paul put it to the churches in Galatia”
“The holiness of God is like a white light: pure, simple, complete. But when that light shines, as it were, through the prisms of individual human lives, it breaks into an infinite variety of colors... each one reveals a unique dimension of the divine holiness.”

Source : Robert Barron (2011). “Catholicism: A Journey to the Heart of the Faith”, Image
“Michael Koryta is an amazingly talented writer, and I rank The Prophet as one of the sharpest and superbly plotted crime novels I've read in my life.”
“I don't know if I'm attention deficit, but I certainly am easily distracted by other things.”
“Repression in the human psyche is tightly bundled. When it has been pulled out of the sprung package so often it is perhaps difficult to push it back in the box.”
“A counter tenor is anyone who can count to ten.”

Source : "My Music". Book by Steve Race, 1979.

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