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“Riches do not make one rich but busy.”

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Fernando de Rojas, born in 1465, was a prominent Spanish Renaissance author known for his profound psychological portrayals and unique literary style. more

“The thing that is always so surprising about plays written in another century is how remarkably elastic they are. When you listen to the way in which Shakespeare attacks relationships, for example, even though the words may start off sounding foreign, in actuality they are so accessible, the motivations so clear, the resonances so contemporary. When you put it in a modern context - we could well be in a place with someone like Gaddafi or Mubarak - it becomes apparent how Richard III resonates with that type of personality, with media and manipulation, alliances and petty jealousies.”

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Author:Kevin Spacey

“One who advances his name, destroys his name. One who does not increase, diminishes.”

Doe Made Names Increase Destroyed Decrease

Author:Hillel the Elder

“Communism is the final logic of the dehumanization of man. The industrial civilization of the Western world has no intent to destroy man's freedom or to deny his personality. But Communism does. Denying God, it reduces man to a robot.”

Men World Doe Personality Civilization Logic Western Finals Deny Communism Robots Western World Dehumanization Denying God

Author:Fulton J. Sheen

“Unless souls are saved, nothing is saved; there can be no world peace unless there is soul peace. World wars are only projections of the conflicts waged inside the souls of men and women, for nothing happens in the external world that has not first happened within a soul.”

Men World Firsts War Soul Happens Happened Conflict Men And Women Saved Things Happen War Of The Worlds Projection

Author:Fulton J. Sheen

“No man hates God without first hating himself.”

Men Firsts God Hate Hate God

Book:Go to Heaven: A Spiritual Road Map to Eternity

Source: Go to Heaven: A Spiritual Road Map to Eternity

“If there is continuity in the universe, it is fitting that there should be intelligent beings without bodies which are called angels.”

Ifs Should Body Universe Angel Intelligent Continuity Fitting

Book:God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy: A Critical Study in the Light of the Philosophy of Saint Thomas

Source: God and Intelligence in Modern Philosophy: A Critical Study in the Light of the Philosophy of Saint Thomas

“If all things in this universe exist, it is because they participate in the Being of God, if there are some things with life, it is because they are reflections of the life of God; if there are beings endowed with intellect and will - like men and angels - it's because they are a participation of the Sovereign Intellect which is God.”

Ifs Men Universe Reflection Angel All Things Intellect Sovereign Participation

Author:Fulton J. Sheen

“All our anxieties relate to time. The major problems of psychiatry revolve around an analysis of the despair, pessimism, melancholy, and complexes that are the inheritances of what has been or with the fears, anxieties, worries, that are the imaginings of what will be.”

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Author:Fulton J. Sheen

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