Ernest Wood Quotes
Harmony is the inlet of God into the mind, so that the mind acts in obedience to a law above mind - and that law is unity.
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I laugh at what I used to think was cool when I was growing up. In all seriousness, I thought having braces was cool.
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It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.
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Political development should start at the grassroots.
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The trouble with music appreciation in general is that people are taught to have too much respect for music they should be taught to love it instead.
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I have a naive outlook on life. That's who I am.
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I have 60 years of reading to draw upon: naval memoirs, dispatches, the Naval Chronicles, family letters.
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Live your questions now, and perhaps even without knowing it, you will live along some distant day into your answers.
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The rich are not a contented tribe. The demands from others to share their wealth become so tiresome, so insistent, they often decide they must insulate themselves. Insulation eventually breeds a mild form of paranoia.
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The main fight of Frelimo is against human exploitation.
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They pronounce absurdly who thus speak, as the Pythagoreans assert: for at the same time they make the infinite to be essence, and distribute it into parts.
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There's certainly never a dull moment in the Stewart clan.
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And we think that our citizens and yours would be very angry if they thought that we hadn't taken every possible step for prevention and then for joint action in the likelihood of those who threaten our lives and our well- being, taking action at the same time.
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Our object in the construction of the state is the greatest happiness of the whole, and not that of any one class.
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I did think that it'd be truly cool to be a foreign correspondent, and it was. There is a degree of freedom - and the right to roam the earth on somebody else's nickel.
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I have been driven demented in my career.
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If I come on three days after the Super Bowl and say pretty much what everybody else has said, what's the point? That was the tricky thing... coming up with a new angle every time - or most times, because you couldn't bat a thousand.
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There's a certain type of indie fan who would balk at the prospect of there being value in pop music, but I think that's foolish. They're not really listening.
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For me personally, I have a fear of, 'If I stop, I'm going to die.' If I stop doing the things that are enriching to me or creatively exciting to me or if I stop creating, then I feel stagnant. If something isn't growing, it's dying.
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Life is God's novel. Let him write it.
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Books are the bees which carry the quickening pollen from one to another mind.
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Success isn't measured by what you achieve, it's measured by the obstacles you overcome.
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Harmony is the inlet of God into the mind, so that the mind acts in obedience to a law above mind - and that law is unity.
