Continuation Sheet Quotes & Sayings

To know your purpose, you must identify yourself in the world and know who you are in the world — Sunday Adelaja

A man knows, not only that he now is, but also that there was a time when he did not exist; consequently there must have been a cause. But we can only infer, from effects, causes exactly adequate to those effects. There certainly is a generative power which is effected by particular instruments; we cannot prove that it is inherent in these instruments, nor is the contrary hypothesis capable of demonstration. We admit that the generative power is incomprehensible, but to suppose that the same effects are produced by an eternal Omnipotent and Omniscient Being, leaves the cause in the same obscurity, but renders it more incomprehensible. — Christopher Hitchens

Let us be careful to distinguish modesty, which is ever amiable, from reserve, which is only prudent. — William Shenstone

That is not the last word; it is not even an apt word; it is a dead word from ten years back. — Evelyn Waugh

Spirits ... Ghosts ... Angels ... whichever yo wish to call them - Reader, they do exist. I've seem them all my life, but I've learned to say nothing. And for all you cynics out there, just remember, there is no proof either way. So I choose to believe. In my opinion, it's much the best option. — Lucinda Riley

I cannot command winds and weather. — Horatio Nelson

There is music in your soul. A wild and untamed sort
of music that speaks to me. It defies all the rules and laws you humans set upon it. It grows from inside you, and I have a wish to set that music free. — S. Jae-Jones

In 1912 he had joined a small quasi-Masonic organization named the Ordo Templi Orientis, or OTO, which boasted 500 members spread across Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. Crowley seized control of the OTO, started a chapter in Britain, and began rewriting its rituals, grafting The Book of the Law into the society's texts — George Pendle

It was one of those striking moments in life where you find familiarity in the inexplicable. — Gerry Abbey

I have a positive core, and what I'm doing for music and Earth and the people is more living and less critical thinking. — Lil B

In the nineteenth century, poetry was a bestselling genre rather than the cultish phenomenon it is now. — John McWhorter