Evelyn Underhill Quotes
The London streets are paths of loveliness; the very omnibuses look like colored archangels, their laps filled full of little trustful souls.
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And these things are pretty much foundational: thou shall not kill, steal, bear false witness. All these things are embedded into the laws we enjoy in our nation.
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The proposed Bush regulations put politics above the health care needs of Americans.
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By now you've heard the constant right wing attacks on the elite media and the liberal elite, who may or may not be part of Washington elite, a subset of the East Coast elite, which is overtly influenced by the Hollywood elite. So, basically, unless you're a shit-kicker from Kansas, you're with the terrorists.
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The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.
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Anybody or anything may stand between you and knowledge if you are unfit for it.
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Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.
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If someone says: "I don't want to have a cochlear implant, because I want my child to grow up with a rich sense of deaf culture," he must acknowledge that the deaf culture that exists in the world today has a different scale than the deaf culture that's likely to exist in the world 50 years from now.
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Ask the right questions, and the answers will always reveal themselves.
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Madness is terrific I can assure you, and not to be sniffed at; and in its lava I still find most of the things I write about. It shoots out of one everything shaped, final, not in mere driblets, as sanity does.
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God doesn't; shoot crap with the universe.Your innermost thoughts are beliefs that unfold as your universe.
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The Beginning of Philosophy is a Consciousness of your own Weakness and inability in necessary things.
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I don't know. At the end of spring training I felt ready to pitch.
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Curiosity kills itself; and love is only curiosity, as is proved by its end.
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Play before you get good, because by the time you get good, you're too old to play.
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If you mess up the performance on stage, you do it again the next night. You're like alright, you let yourself off the hook, and you've got to go back in there. Whereas, with a film, I would go home and be like, "Well, I've ruined the arc of the character forever. That scene is never going to work. I know because I can never shoot it again." So, it's all miserable, but in different ways.
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A writer can do nothing for men more necessary, satisfying, than just simply to reveal to them the infinite possibility of their own souls.
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That holy, humble, meek, modest, retiring Form, sometimes called the Spirit of Prayer, has been dragged from the closet, and so rudely handled by some of her professed friends, that she has not only lost all her wonted loveliness, but is now stalking the street, in some places, stark mad.
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A story is the relationship that you develop between who you are, or who you potentially are, and the infinite world.
