“...in Aristotle...leisure is a far more noble, spiritual goal than work...leisure is pursued solely for its own sake...: the pleasures of music… — Francine du Plessix Gray Copy Share Image
The idea that when the health of one member suffers, the health of the whole body is lowered is a teaching of… — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
“Leonard Woolf was two years older than Virginia, whom he had first met in 1901 in the rooms of her brother Thoby… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
That she does not crouch today where St Paul tried to bind her, she owes to the men who are grand and… — Helen H. Gardener Copy Share Image
“Liberal critics, like the New York Times columnist Paul Krugman, a Nobel Prize–winning economist, worried that the country was in danger of… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“ACT25.7 And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Defective is an adjective that has long been deemed too freighted for liberal discourse, but the medical terms that have supplanted it—illness,… — Andrew Solomon Copy Share Image
“would certainly not have admired Jesus Christ and he would have been horrified by St Paul—does” — Alasdair MacIntyre Copy Share Image
“When once to a man the human face is the human face divine, and the hand of his neighbour is the hand… — George MacDonald Copy Share Image
“Paul once wrote, “Now I know in part; then I shall know fully, even as I am fully known” (1 Cor. 13:12).… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
“At last Paul went on. "I know how it is, son. You won't do it, you haven't the nerve for it-you're soft."… — Upton Sinclair Copy Share Image
When I defeated Soto Karass, I asked for a fight against Paul Malignaggi. A few months went by, and I saw that… — Marcos Maidana Copy Share Image
“...I am not, however, militant in my atheism. The great English theoretical physicist Paul Dirac is a militant atheist. I suppose he… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
You have to understand that the Bible is really a library of books and it has different categories of material. There are… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Faith, to my mind, is a stiffening process, a sort of mental starch, which ought to be applied as sparingly as possible.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
He thinks that Schiller and St Paul were just two Partisan Review editors. — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
“The Church’s war against women occurred not under Christ—who by all accounts held women as equals to men—but through the writings of… — Matthew Reilly Copy Share Image
The fact that the biblical book Hebrews is not an epistle of St Paul, or of any other apostle, is proved by… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
In the 1920s the young English physicist Paul Dirac began trying to understand and describe the space-time evolution of the electron, the… — Antonino Zichichi Copy Share Image
“Matters came to a head after 1918, when the French scientist Paul Portier published his rhetorical masterpiece Les Symbiotes. He was nothing… — Nick Lane Copy Share Image
The beauty of recording in L.A. is that most of the musicians that are on the record live here, so it was… — Jeffrey Osborne Copy Share Image
“Another strategy was to target kids. “The human infant enters the world without information about what is edible and what is not,”… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
“This was all very well: Columbanus's success indicates the appeal of his mission. But his activities, for the first time, brought the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
My room is dominated by the huge painting, which is a copy of 'The Violation' by the Belgian surrealist Paul Delvaux. The… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
St Paul said it is better to marry than to burn, but my mother taught me it is better to burn than… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image