I didn't know I was a slave until I found out I couldn't do the things I wanted.
I found Rome a city of bricks and left it a city of marble.
Education is the foundation upon which we build our future.
I've always found the rain very calming.
How satisfying it is to leave a mark on a blank surface. To make a map of my movement - no matter how temporary.
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put the foundations under them.
You can't build a great building on a weak foundation. You must have a solid foundation if you're going to have a strong superstructure.
In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation of modern liberalism is a clinging to the world in fear of God; albeit, the true foundation should be one's clinging to God in fear of God.
Simplicity is a bliss that makes one comprehend.
I guess when you'd lived as long, and pondered as much, as Old Tom had...a game of hopscotch could be more profound than village politics or gossip.
There's something about sitting alone in the dark that reminds you how big the world really is, and how far apart we all are.
You too must seek the sun...
There's so knowledge to be had that specialists cling to their specialties as a shield against having to know anything about anything else. They avoid being drowned.
I don't believe that aliens exist,but I do believe that any new facts can strengthen foundation of my belief.
I've always told the truth. I think that's been part of the foundation of my career. I don't put myself above people. I don't put myself different than people. And I, for one, know that none of us is immune.
The reason birds can fly and we can't is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.
Before I die, I want to at least have saved Cascade. Once all the crowns are found, then I will tell her. I want something good to die for. . . to make it beautiful to live.
Of all the major religions, or lack thereof, the atheist's is one of the best pretenders: his foundation for all existences, as well as moral behaviors for the permanent good of mankind, begins at science but ends at himself, the Napoleon complex of both intelligence and imagination. On the other hand the anti-theist wouldn't survive without a deity beyond himself to hunt. He doesn't pretend, he simply nullifies his own position.
Happiness is not about what happens to you, but how you choose to respond to what happens.
The Bible is a book of Science. Secular Humanism is a religion of mythology.
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