Emile Chartier Quotes
If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.
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People are not wrong in observing Caste. In my view, what is wrong is their religion, which has inculcated this notion of Caste. If this is correct, then obviously the enemy, you must grapple with is not the people who observe Caste, but the Shastras which teach them this religion of Caste.
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Once you become poor, tired and time-constrained, you become a much better human being.
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Music is an art that touches the depth of human existence; an art of sounds that crosses all borders.
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Islam is a violent, I was going to say religion, but it's not a religion. It's a political system. It's a violent political system bent on the overthrow of the governments of the world and world domination. That is the ultimate aim.
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Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the human frame.
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Most of the music you hear on the radio today is developed for making money. It doesn't feel true or honest. You can feel it in the music.
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I think I've played a lesbian about five times. The first one was with Helen Baxendale in a drama called 'The Investigator,' about the conditions lesbians had to live under in the army in Britain, which was based on a true story.
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See, I believe that it is not true that different races and nations are alike. I'm profoundly convinced that that's a total lie. I think people are different. Sardinians, for example, have stubby little fingers. Bosnians have short necks.
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Every true, eternal problem is an equally true, eternal fault; every answer an atonement, every realisation an improvement.
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Happiness is understanding that friendship is more precious than mere things, more precious than getting your own way, more precious than being in situations where true principles are not at stake.
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When 'Romeo and Juliet' came along, I fell in love with the way that it was written and how innocent and vulnerable it was and how different it was from 'True Grit.' I really liked that.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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To be afraid is to behave as if the truth were not true.
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Genius without religion is only a lamp on the outer gate of a palace; it may serve to cast a gleam of light on those that are without, while the inhabitant sits in darkness.
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Trust men and they will be true to you; treat them greatly and they will show themselves great.
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Religions have always stressed that compassion is not only central to religious life, it is the key to enlightenment and it the true test of spirituality. But there have always have been those who'd rather put easier goals, like doctrine conformity, in place.
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Generally, it is human endeavour to have young people lead, and you see that in public life in the U.S. and everywhere.
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You are enough, which I believe is critical for any human being to get in their bones.
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The true Christian delights to hear something about his Master. He likes those sermons best which are full of Christ.
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True, He is infinite Majesty, but He is also infinite Goodness and infinite Love. There can be no greater Lord than God; neither can there be a more ardent lover than He.
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If there's a new HBO series, you know there's going to be a certain level of storytelling mastery - that you can trust it.
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Nancy Reagan, when presented with kids with really painful disabilities and deformities, she was completely undaunted.
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At the end of the day, I use music to be able to communicate to people.
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If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.
