“I know the Bible is inspired because it finds me at greater depths of my being than any other book”
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“The opposite sides of personality are so different that only a great force can draw them together in union. This power is love. Love is a stronger power than the forces of disunion.
In love even the opposites can become one, and their differences unite in one indivisible whole.”
― The Kingdom Within: The Inner Meaning of Jesus' Sayings – A Psychotherapist's Guide to Consciousness and Wholeness
In love even the opposites can become one, and their differences unite in one indivisible whole.”
― The Kingdom Within: The Inner Meaning of Jesus' Sayings – A Psychotherapist's Guide to Consciousness and Wholeness
“Russell is a Platonic dialogue in himself.”
― Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead
― Dialogues of Alfred North Whitehead
“Russell is reputed at a dinner party once to have said, ‘Oh, it is useless talking about inconsistent things, from an inconsistent proposition you can prove anything you like.’ Well, it is very easy to show this by mathematical means. But, as usual, Russell was much cleverer than this. Somebody at the dinner table said, 'Oh, come on!’ He said, 'Well, name an inconsistent proposition,’ and the man said, 'Well, what shall we say, 2 = 1.’ 'All right,’ said Russell, 'what do you want me to prove?’ The man said, 'I want you to prove that you’re the pope.’ 'Why,’ said Russell, 'the pope and I are two, but two equals one, therefore the pope and I are one.”
― The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination
― The Origins of Knowledge and Imagination
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