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996 quotes by 785 authors
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The impact of the Yemeni manuscripts is still to be felt. Their variant readings and verse orders are all very significant. Everybody agrees on that.…
— Andrew Rippin
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Text of Sermon when Edward III ascended the throne, 1 Feb. 1327. Walsingham Vox Populi, vox Dei. The voice of the people, the voice of…
— Walter Reynolds
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Life is the external text, the burning bush by the edge of the path from which God speaks.
— Jose Ortega y Gasset
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We can teach about hip-hop history, we can teach about legends, hip-hop theory. It's been around so long that text books can be written about…
— Kanye West
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By bridging the literacy barrier through the use of 3D interactive models we overcome the inherent limitations of text. At the same time, language differences…
— Fay Chung
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Singing beautiful melodies is one thing, but to deliver the text so that the people understand it, even in a foreign language, has to be…
— Maureen Forrester
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Regarding Ronald Reagan: In point of fact, the image of Ronald Reagan, the man responsible for shaping that decade (the 1980s), should be carved into…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Apply yourself wholly to the text; apply the text wholly to yourself.
— Johann Albrecht Bengel
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I could teach an eighth-grader in twenty minutes how to brief a case. Yet for all three years in most law schools the casebook method…
— Gerry Spence
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In using terms like patriarchy, hermeneutics, and sexual/textual, I do not wish to misrepresent the Qurn as a feminist text; rather, the use of such…
— Asma Barlas
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I think visual literacy and media literacy is not without value, but I think plain old-fashioned text literacy and mathematical literacy are much more powerful…
— Neal Stephenson
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Art is not only about something; it is something. A work of art is a thing in the world, not just a text or commentary…
— Susan Sontag
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The Torah is the foundational text for Jewish law, but the Haggadah is our book of living memory. We are not merely telling a story…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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Text first, rhythm second, melody third.
— Claudio Monteverdi
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Ask me if Christianity (my version of it, yours, the Pope's, whoever's) is orthodox, meaning true, and here's my honest answer: a little, but not…
— Brian D. McLaren
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If there's ever a place where you can't argue that you can put the facts over here and the text over there and see if…
— Clifford Geertz
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Winnie the Pooh seems to me to be a fundamental text on national security.
— Barack Obama
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I don't think I've ever quite grown out of it, actually. There was a point where I could recite some of those Elvish verses -…
— Salman Rushdie
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Instead of a perpetual and perfect measure of the divine will, the fragments of the Koran were produced at the discretion of Mahomet; each revelation…
— Edward Gibbon
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Nowhere in the Word of God is there any text or passage or line that can be twisted or tortured into teaching that the organic…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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