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“Science takes things apart to see how they work. Religion puts things together to see what they mean.”

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Rabbi, British writer and thinker, former Chief Rabbi of the United Kingdom. Rabbi Sacks is known for his profound religious and philosophical thinking and his insight into contemporary social issues. more

“Most of the women in your life will outlast the men in your life. The Saturday Night Live ladies - Maya Rudolph, Rachel Dratch, Tina - and I text pictures of our kids back and forth all the time. It keeps us connected. As my nanny used to say, the older you get, the more important it is to know people that knew you when.”

People Knows Men Important Kids Used Night He Man Connected Saturday Back And Forth Saturday Night Nannies Saturday Night Live Rudolph

Author:Amy Poehler

“One cannot conquer the evil in himself by resisting it ... but by transmuting its energies into other forms. The energy that expresses itself in the form of evil is the same energy which expresses itself in the form of good; and thus the one may be transmuted into the other.”

May Form Evil Energy Conquer Resisting

Author:Charles Henry Mackintosh

“The more intelligible a thing is, the more easily it is retained in the memory, and counterwise, the less intelligible it is, the more easily we forget it.”

Memories Forget Forget It

Author:Baruch Spinoza

“I feel that there is no such thing as ultimate forgetting; traces once impressed upon the memory are indestructible.”

Feels Memories Forget Ultimate Impressed Indestructible

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Thomas De Quincey (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Thomas De Quincey (Illustrated)

“We can neither put back the clock nor slow down our forward speed, and as we are already flying pilotless, on instrument controls, it is even too late to ask where we are going.”

Asks Late Instruments Speed Flying Clock Too Late Slow Down

Book:Themes and episodes

Source: Themes and episodes

“One point has already been proven. Everything that happened once can happen again.”

Happens Happened Proven

Author:Jacobo Timerman

“If God is your solid foundation, good or bad, you're going to be happy, you're going to be joyous if you're in him. And that's what we stand on.”

Ifs Foundation Joyous Solid Foundation

Author:Missy Robertson

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