“The story of the Fall always fascinates me as a play ground, but I cannot find any profound meaning in it, because of my 'liberal' view of human nature: I cannot believe in a state of original innocence, still less in a profound meaning in it, and I am always minimising the conception and the extent of Sin and the sinfulness of sex.” BelieveHumansStillsStatesPlayStoriesFallSexSinViewsHuman NatureOriginalsProfoundInnocenceConceptionSinfulness Author:E. M. Forster
“I read world literature and I read French romances in the originals. I had quite a profound knowledge - no, that sounds conceited, but I did have a profound interest in everything spiritual.” WorldSpiritualRomanceLiteratureSoundInterestOriginalsProfoundConceitedWorld Literature Author:Baldur von Schirach
“The education of this president [Obama] is a protracted and often amusing process . . . as he continues to alight upon the obvious with a sense of profound and original discovery.” ProcessPresidentDiscoveryOriginalsProfoundObviousPresident ObamaAmusing Author:George Will
“On rare occasions there comes along a profound original, an odd little book that appears out of nowhere, from the pen of some obscure storyteller, and once you have read it, you will never go completely back to where you were before. The kind of book you may hesitate to lend for fear you might miss its company. The kind of book that echoes from the heart of some ancient knowing, and whispers from time's forgotten cave that life may be more than it seems, and less.” HeartKindMayLittlesBookSeemsMightCompanyKnowingMissingOriginalsProfoundForgottenAncientOccasionsOddPensEchoesObscureStorytellerCavesRare Occasion Author:A. Curtiss
“Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary.” FoundStudyTeacherTeachingLessonsOrdinaryOriginalsManagementExcellenceProfoundInsightRetirementMediocrityExemplary Book:Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration Source: Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
“Fiction does not spring into the world fully grown, like Athena. It is the process of writing and rewriting that makes a fiction original, if not profound.” IfsWorldWritingDoeInspirationProcessFictionSpringOriginalsProfoundRewritingAthena Author:John Gardner
“My beloved soul, having awakened at last into My Peace, you can return consciously and completely to your own Original Source. As this homecoming fills you with in expressible joy it pervades Allah Most High with profound delight as well (You will) experience the perfect union with Love that is My highest Paradise.” WellsSoulLastsJoyPerfectSourceReturnHighestOriginalsUnionsProfoundDelightBelovedParadiseAwakenedHomecomingRest In Peace Author:Lex Hixon