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wisdom grief yawning
No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the stomach, the same restlessness, the yawning. I keep on swallowing. C. S. Lewis
wisdom forever waiting
Wisdom is immortal. She can wait forever, but you cannot. Baltasar Gracian
wisdom evil goodness
Goodness without wisdom always accomplishes evil. Robert A. Heinlein
wisdom ignorance winning
There are in fact four very significant stumblingblocks in the way of grasping the truth, which hinder every man however learned, and scarcely allow anyone to win a clear title to wisdom, namely, the example of weak and unworthy authority, longstanding custom, the feeling of the ignorant crowd, and the hiding of our own ignorance while making a display of our apparent knowledge. Roger Bacon
wisdom art powerful
The best in art and life comes from a center - something urgent and powerful, an idea or emotion that insists on its being. From that insistence, a shape emerges and creates its structure out of passion. If you begin with a structure, you have to make up the passion, and that's very hard to do. Roger Rosenblatt
wisdom new-year time
Time has no divisions to mark its passage, there is never a thunder-storm or blare of trumpets to announce the beginning of a new month or year. Even when a new century begins it is only we mortals who ring bells and fire off pistols. Thomas Mann
wisdom men doubt
The fruitfulness of our lives depends in large measure in our ability to doubt our own words and to question the value of our own work. The man who completely trusts his own estimate of himself is doomed to sterility. Thomas Merton
wisdom thorns penance
I will no longer wound myself with the thoughts and questions that have surrounded me like thorns: that is a penance You do not ask of me.
wisdom peace men
Peace cannot be built on exclusivism, absolutism, and intolerance. But neither can it be built on vague liberal slogans and pious programs gestated in the smoke of confabulation. There can be no peace on earth without the kind of inner change that brings man back to his "right mind." p. 31
evil moments being-true
Evil is the moment when I lack the strength to be true to the Good that compels me. Alain Badiou
evil reason no-reason
Evil requires no reason. Alberto Manguel
evil minimum
Out of many evils the evil which is least is the least of evils. [Lat., E malis multis, malum, quod minimum est, id minimum est malum.] Plautus
evil lines good-and-evil
The line between good and evil is movable and it's permeable. Philip Zimbardo
evil liberty would-be
We can never be sure that the opinion we are endeavoring to stifle is a false opinion; and if we were sure, stifling it would be an evil still. John Stuart Mill
evil avalanches pebbles
Avalanches of evil begin with a single pebble of sin. John Piper
evil the-end-of-the-day islam
If there's a good side of Islam, at the end of the day it serves evil. Mosab Hassan Yousef
evil religion
Only religion can lead to such evil. Lucretius
evil opinion cognitive-therapy
The relish of good and evil depends in a great measure upon the opinion we have of them. Michel de Montaigne
goodness thank
Thank goodness this isn't the end of February. Eric Boyle
goodness last night noticed oh saw
Oh my goodness! I just noticed they said she was sick, and I saw her last night ? and she didn't look like she was getting sick.