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G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By James Gleick

The new discipline of physics could not proceed until Isaac Newton appropriated words that were ancient and vague - force, mass, motion, and even time - and gave them new meanings. Newton made these terms into quantities, suitable for use in mathematical formulas. Until then, motion (for example) had been just as soft and inclusive a term as information. — James Gleick

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By G.K. Chesterton

Even in a minute instance, it is best to look first to the main tendencies of Nature. A
particular flower may not be dead in early winter, but the flowers are dying; a particular
pebble may never be wetted with the tide, but the tide is coming in. To the scientific eye
all human history is a series of collective movements, destructions or migrations, like the
massacre of flies in winter or the return of birds in spring. — G.K. Chesterton

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By John Ortberg

In the beginning, we're told, was the word. Every once in a while someone shows up on the planet who is word-obsessed and word-gifted; and the light and darkness get named again. In our day, that someone is Buechner. — John Ortberg

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By Judith Butler

It seems that every text has more sources than it can reconstruct within its own terms. — Judith Butler

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By John Hindley

When we suffer, the temptation is to turn in on ourselves and distance ourselves from others. But as Christians, we need to resist that; and be willing to stick close to our church family, and be humble enough to cry with them and lean on them. They, in their turn, will one day need us to provide our shoulder to cry on and our arm to lean on. — John Hindley

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By Katie Reus

They wanted to stick her on a spit and roast her --- after doing some horrible things to her. — Katie Reus

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By Eddie Shaw

He has turned defensive boxing into a poetic art. Trouble is, nobody ever knocked anybody out with a poem. — Eddie Shaw

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By C.S. Quinn

Best to take one day at a time in this uncertain life and be grateful for those days that treat you well. — C.S. Quinn

G K Chesterton Father Brown Series Quotes By Stephen Spender

Cult: simply an extension of the idea that everyone's supreme aim in life is self- fulfillment and happiness and that one is entitled to wreck marriage, children and certainly one's health and sanity in pursuit of this. — Stephen Spender