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Just as there is an archetype of woman as the object of man's eternal love, so there must be an archetype of her as the object of his eternal fear, representing, perhaps, the shadow of his own evil actions. — Fumiko Enchi

We imagine that the admiration of the works of celebrated men has become common, because the admiration of their names has become so. — William Hazlitt

In a lovely book called On Hope, Josef Pieper explores Thomas Aquinas' theology of hope along these lines: the hopeful person is by definition a wayfarer (viator), because the virtue of hope lies midway between the two vices of despair (desperatio) and presumption (praesumptio). What despairing persons and presumptuous persons have in common is that they aren't going anywhere, they are fixed in place: the despairing because they don't think there's anywhere to go, the presumptuous because they think they have reached the pinnacle of achievement. — Alan Jacobs

Ms. Whitlock points at the clock over her desk. — Katie McGarry

God will certainly be pleased if you give water for the thirsty, bread for the hungry and clothes to the naked. — Sathya Sai Baba

We rehearsed at the space twice a day regardless of anything else going on in any of our lives. Many of the songs that made up Appetite and Lies - as well as more than a few from Use Your Illusion - came together in this back-alley lair. When — Duff McKagan

I preach best from a point of penance. — Thomm Quackenbush

As for editorial content, that's the stuff you separate the ads with. — Roy Thomson

In spite of the incident, my experience in Kansas City was wonderful and I thank all the warm and supportive people, including so many veterans, who came to welcome me last night. — Jane Fonda