Plotinus Quotes

God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so.

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• Al Qaeda has overplayed their hand. What the al Qaeda do when they go into a town or village or a neighborhood inside a major city is they get a stranglehold on the people themselves. They force the men to wear beards and the women to be properly costumed and essentially completely covered up.

  

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  Dean Rusk
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• God is not external to anyone, but is present with all things, though they are ignorant that he is so.

  

  Plotinus
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  • Present