Andrew Siegel

“We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.”
― Ambrose Bierce

“A Way is needed which contains a concept of Absolute Existence that includes both the Light and the Dark, and Life and Death. If, for instance, Christianity might see Lucifer as the complement and not the enemy, it might take a valuable step on the road to becoming more holistic and respectful of the human reality. If the Divine cannot partake of the Shadow, it cannot be the Divine, for the Divine cannot truly nourish humanity if it only feeds one pole of the human being.”
― Laurence Galian, The Sun at Midnight: The Revealed Mysteries of the Ahlul Bayt Sufis

“Indifference is malice. It may not sting with the immediacy of hate, but the wound it leaves behind can linger deeper, even imperceptibly, if we aren't careful, of course.”
― Christopher Stanfield, Elegy

“O Father,” the Son replied, “I represent you in all things. As my face reflects your greatness, goodness, love, and warmth, so now it shall reflect the terror you inflict upon the disobedient.”
― Joseph Stemberga, A Paraphrase of Paradise Lost for Youngsters: The Tragedy of Lucifer