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And when we take ourselves too seriously, we are grim about the brothers and sisters, especially the dissenting ones, and there will…
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Compassion constitutes a radical form of criticism, for it announces that the hurt is to be taken seriously, that the hurt is…
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Those who sign on and depart the system of anxious scarcity become the historymakers in the neighborhood.
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Sabbath, in the first instance, is not about worship. It is about work stoppage. It is about withdrawal from the anxiety system…
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The task of prophetic ministry is to nurture, nourish, and evoke a consciousness and perception alternative to the consciousness and perception of…
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The gospel is fiction when judged by the empire, but the empire is fiction when judged by the gospel.
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When serious people of good faith disagree, they've got to go back into the narratives and come at it again. One of…
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People notice peacemakers because they dress funny. We know how the people who make war dress - in uniforms and medals, or…
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Imagination is a danger thus every totalitarian regime is frightened of the artist. It is the vocation of the prophet to keep…
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We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the…
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The power of the future lies not in the hands of those who believe in scarcity but of those who trust God's…
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We now know that human transformation does not happen through didacticism or through excessive certitude, but through the playful entertainment of another…
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In a certain sense, everything is everywhere at all times. For every location involves an aspect of itself in every other location.…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Thus every action must be due to one or other of seven causes: chance, nature, compulsion, habit, reasoning, anger, or appetite.
— Aristotle
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It was a failure of citizenship of the American people that the Bush cabal was allowed to invade Iraq. Thus, every U.S.…
— Dahr Jamail
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Imagination is a danger thus every totalitarian regime is frightened of the artist. It is the vocation of the prophet to keep…
— Walter Brueggemann
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I review all I know, but can synthesize no meaning. When I doze, the Fact, the certain accomplished calamity, wakes me roughly…
— Elizabeth Smart
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The birth of the new constitutes a crisis, and its mastery calls for a crude and simple cast of mind -- the…
— Eric Hoffer
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Thus every writer's motto reads: mad I cannot be, sane I do not deign to be, neurotic I am.
— Roland Barthes
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The glory of the nation rests in the character of her men. And character comes from boyhood. Thus every boy is a…
— Herbert Hoover
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Thus every matter, if it is to be done well, calls for the attention of the whole person.
— Martin Luther
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The intelligent poor individual was a much finer observer than the intelligent rich one. The poor individual looks around him at every…
— Knut Hamsun
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We live" writes Pursewarden somewhere, "lives based upon selected fictions. Our view of reality is conditioned by our position in space and…
— Lawrence Durrell
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Since we can produce all types of light by means of hot bodies, we can ascribe, to the radiation in thermal equilibrium…
— Wilhelm Wien
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