Nettuno Group Quotes & Sayings

I'm the least-experimental writer. The idea of trying things just for the sake of pushing the envelope, that's never really interested me. — Jhumpa Lahiri

Writers have to be careful not to confuse personal attention with the attention that's going towards the book. — Andre Dubus III

What is desire but the hard wire argument given to the mind's unstoppable mouth — Mary Jo Bang

The loss of national identity is the greatest defeat a nation can know, and it is inevitable under the contemporary form of colonization. — Slobodan Milosevic

God wants to reveal things to us through our imagination, and the enemy wants to prevent us from receiving them. The goal of the enemy is to so pollute the flow of revelation we receive through our imagination that we'll decide we don't want to see anything at all. Because the imagination is part of the soul, and the soul is controlled by our will, we can willingly choose to do whatever we want with our imagination. Because much of the imagery in this part of the mind is painful, in order to avoid the pain associated with these images, some people have exercised their free will and chosen to completely shut down the flow of revelation that comes through their imagination. — Praying Medic

It is my conviction that there is no way to peace - peace is the way. — Thich Nhat Hanh

God hides nothing. His very work from the beginning is revelation
a casting aside of veil after veil, a showing unto men of truth after truth. On and on from fact Divine He advances, until at length in His Son Jesus He unveils His very face. — George MacDonald

We all know the leopard can't change his stripes. — Al Gore

Lucius Arruntius killed himself, he said, to escape both the future and the past. — Michel De Montaigne

The son of two archeologists — Angelo Tropea

The second stage of meditation begins when you can successfully stop thought for long periods of time. At this point you move beyond the awareness of this world. — Frederick Lenz

I used to work a lot on food issues and every time somebody predicted that production would be inadequate they got egg on their face a year or two later. — Susan George

Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. — Albert Schweitzer

Attaching epistemic significance to metaphysical intuitions is anti-naturalist for two reasons. First, it requires ignoring the fact that science, especially physics, has shown us that the universe is very strange to our inherited conception of what it is like. Second, it requires ignoring central implications of evolutionary theory, and of the cognitive and behavioural sciences, concerning the nature of our minds. — James Ladyman

I don't need a church to tell me I'm wrong where I already know I'm wrong; I need a Church to tell me I'm wrong where I think I'm right — Gilbert K. Chesterton