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I also think we need to maintain distinctions - the doctrine of creation is different from a scientific cosmology, and we should resist the temptation, which sometimes scientists give in to, to try to assimilate the concepts of theology to the concepts of science. ~John Polkinghorne
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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In our changing world nothing changes more than geography. ~Pearl S. Buck
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. ~Dan Brown
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The greatest parts, without discretion as observed by an elegant writer, may be fatal to their owner; as Polyphemus, deprived of his eyes, was only the more exposed on account of his enormous strength and stature. ~Joseph Addison
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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We are dealing in a day and time when the courts are defining sin different than the church. ~Johnny Hunt
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ~John Ruskin
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The only Zen you find at the top of the mountain is the Zen you bring with you. ~Zen Proverb
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proverbiosWhen we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
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When there is no thought, the kundalini rises. When you create a vacuum, something will be drawn into it. The less thought you have, the more kundalini will flow through the chakras, the shushumna. ~Frederick Lenz
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The man who would choose security over freedom deserves neither. ~Thomas Jefferson
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When you're young and good-looking, you've got to behave. But when you're old, you can get away with murder. ~Julie Newmar
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I hope we do not see another Iraq-type operation for a long time; without UN approval and much broader support from the international community. ~Kofi Annan
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Progress begins with the belief that what is necessary is possible. ~Norman Cousins
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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I love South American food, and I haven't really been down there. I really need a vacation. ~Nate Silver
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Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. ~Mason Cooley
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The world is indeed full of peril, and in it there are many dark places, but still there is much that is fair, and though in all lands love is now mingled with grief, it grows perhaps the greater. ~J.R.R. Tolkien
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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A thief believes everybody steals. ~Proverb
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Go to your duty, every man, and trust yourself to Christ; for He will give you all supply just as fast as you need it. You will have just as much power as you believe you can have. Be a Christian; throw yourself upon God's work; and get the ability you want in it. ~Horace Bushnell
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