“Protestantism has the method of Jesus with His secret too much left out of mind; Catholicism has His secret with His method too much left out of mind; neither has His unerring balance, His intuition, His sweet reasonableness. But both have hold of a great truth, and get from it a great power.” MindReligionJesusLeftSecretChristianityToo MuchSweetBalanceMethodIntuitionCatholicismGreat PowerLeft OutProtestantismReasonableness Book:Literature & Dogma: An Essay Towards a Better Apprehension of the Bible Source: Literature & Dogma: An Essay Towards a Better Apprehension of the Bible
“You are water, you understand - electrified water. The elements and balance of ocean water match the blood in your human body. Humans were made from the ocean. This is one of the greatest secrets of creation.” HumansMadeBodyWaterSecretBloodCreationBalanceElementsOceanHuman BodyOcean Water Author:Barbara Marciniak
“The very secret of life for mewas to maintain in the midst of rushing events an inner tranquility. I had picked a life that dealt with excitement, tragedy, mass calamities, human triumphs and suffering. To throw my whole self into recording and attempting to understand these things, I needed an inner serenity as a kind of balance.” HumansKindSelfWholeSufferingSecretEventsNeededBalanceMassTragedyTriumphExcitementMidstSerenityTranquilityAttemptingCalamityRushingSecret Life Author:Margaret Bourke-White
“Like the characters in Chekhov, they have no reserves -– you learn the most intimate secrets. You get an impression of a world peopled by eccentrics, of odd professions, almost incredible stupidities, and, to balance them, amazing endurances.” WorldCharacterSecretBalanceIncrediblesStupidityProfessionImpressionOddIntimateReservesChekhov Book:Another Mexico Source: Another Mexico
“The public negotiations and secret intrigues of the English (Jews) and the French (Jews) have been employed for centuries in every court and country in Europe. Look back to the history of Spain, Holland, Germany, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Prussia, Italy and Turkey for the last hundred years...all the power of Europe will be continually maneuvering with us to work us into the real or imaginary balance of power.” YearsLooksHas BeensRealCountryLastsSecretCenturyBalanceHundredEuropeCourtJewRussiaGermanyImaginaryEmployedNegotiationIntrigueSpainTurkeysSwedenHollandDenmarkBalance Of PowerPrussia Author:John Adams
“The true secret of natural goodness lies in the recognition of the contending rights of the Pairs of Opposites; there is no such antimony as between Good and Evil, but only balance between two extremes, each of which is evil when carried to excess, both of which give rise to evil if insufficient for equipoise.” IfsGivingTwoLyingEvilNaturalSecretRightsBalanceGoodnessOppositesExtremesRecognitionGood And EvilPairsExcessInsufficientContendingTwo Extremes Author:Dion Fortune
“Diplomacy means all the wicked devices of the Old World, spheres of influence, balances of power, secret treaties, triple alliances, and, during the interim period, appeasement of Fascism.” WorldMeanSecretPowerInfluenceBalancePeriodsWickedDevicesSpheresFascismDiplomacyAlliancesTreatiesOld WorldAppeaseAppeasementBalance Of PowerSphere Of InfluenceInterim Author:Barbara Tuchman
“Briar: "They never tell you some things. They tell you mages have wonderful power and they learn all kinds of secrets. Nobody ever mentions that some secrets you don't ever want to learn." Rosethorn: "All you can do is learn good to balance the bad. Learn and do all the good within your reach. Then, if you wake in a sweat, you have something to set against the dream.” IfsWantKindDreamCan DoSecretWonderfulBalanceAll KindsSweatBriars Author:Tamora Pierce