Holy fools lived as icons of Christ, for Christ Himself appeared a fool to the world around Him—and does to this day.
“How can he talk like that?" thought Pierre. He considered his friend a model of perfection because Prince Andrew possessed in the highest degree just the very qualities Pierre lacked, and which might be best described as strength of will.”
― War and Peace
― War and Peace
“Fiction is a house with many stately mansions, but also one in which it is wise, at least sometimes, to swing from the chandeliers.”
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“The reality is that every time we manipulate nature's rhythms, we create unintended consequences that then require us to make still further changes."
~ Glenn Aparicio Parry”
― Original Thinking: A Radical Revisioning of Time, Humanity, and Nature
~ Glenn Aparicio Parry”
― Original Thinking: A Radical Revisioning of Time, Humanity, and Nature
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