Marcaida Karambit Quotes & Sayings

How could you justify giving Holland twice the amount of money that you gave Belgium? Well, finally, I put it up to them. They said that they couldn't do it; it would destroy them. I said they had to do it. And I finally got support from Hoffman on it. — W. Averell Harriman

I'd much rather pretend I'm somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens. — Jodi Picoult

Christ sayeth not, Abstain from the flesh, from marrying, from housekeeping, etc., as the Papists teach, for that were even to invite the devil and all his fellows to a feast. — Martin Luther

some Japanese philosophers have been eager to graft the newly introduced discipline of western academic philosophy onto its premodern Japanese antecedents. The conflict with traditional values proposed a whole host of new questions: Can one articulate an original yet comprehensive epistemology that would give western empiricism and logic an appropriate place but subordinate it to a dominant "Asian" basis for thought and values? Can one develop a viable ethics that places agency in a socially interdependent, rather than isolated and discrete, individual? Can one construct an interpretation of artistry based in a mode of responsiveness that is also the ground for knowledge and moral conduct? Can one envision a political theory of the state that allows for personal expression without assuming a radical individualism? Along with these fundamental issues, a great deal of attention was devoted to a still more basic question: What is culture and what affect does it have on philosophizing? — James W. Heisig

If the sewing societies, the avails of whose industry are now expended in supporting and educating young men for the ministry, were to withdraw their contributions to these objects, and give them where they are more needed, to their advancement of their own sex in useful learning, the next generation might furnish sufficient proof, that in intelligence and ability to master the whole circle of sciences, woman is not inferior to man. — Sarah Moore Grimke

It is in fact more important for us to know what God did to Israel, to His Son Jesus Christ, than to seek what God intends for us today. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Switch off reality TV! I've only ever been able watch about 30 seconds of it. — Daphne Guinness

And sometimes, just when you think you've got love beat, it comes flowing back as if you really didn't know any better. — Jane Devin

Pissed-off people need back rubs and they also need gym memberships. — Augusten Burroughs

If I am the darkness then you are the stars. -Gabriel — Sylvain Reynard

Newt Gingrich had a horrible week in the Iowa caucuses. Only 13 percent of his ex-wives voted for him. — David Letterman

Rules are not bad, but they can't save anyone. — Judah Smith

And I had an old-fashioned idea that dividends were a good thing. — James MacArthur

A milligram of prevention is worth a kilogram of cure. — John Robert Colombo

We ask God to endow human souls with justice so that they may be fair and may strive to provide for the comfort of all that each member of humanity may pass his life in the utmost comfort and welfare. Then this material world will become the very paradise of the Kingdom this elemental earth will be in a heavenly state and all the servants of God will live in the utmost joy happiness and gladness. We must all strive and concentrate all our thoughts in order that such happiness may accrue to the world of humanity. — Abdu'l- Baha