“The native Jewish families in Jerusalem, as well as those in other parts of Palestine, present a marked difference to the Jews of Europe and America. They possess the same physical characteristics - the dark, oblong eye, the prominent nose, the strongly-marked cheek and jaw - but in the latter, these traits have become harsh and coarse.” WellsEyeAmericaDifferencesDarkEuropeJewNosesCharacteristicsNativeLatterTraitsCheeksHarshPalestineJerusalemProminentCoarseEurope And AmericaJewish Family Book:The Lands of the Saracen: Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain Source: The Lands of the Saracen: Pictures of Palestine, Asia Minor, Sicily, and Spain
“There's five factors or characteristics of places where kids from poor backgrounds don't do very well. And those are places that have more economic and racial segregation, places with more income inequality.” WellsKidsPoorFiveEconomicBackgroundsIncomeFactorsInequalityCharacteristicsSegregationIncome InequalityRacial SegregationPoor Background Author:Gwen Ifill
“When we assume God to be a guiding principle well, sure enough, a god is usually characteristic of a certain system of thought or morality. For instance, take the Christian God, the summum bonum: God is love, love being the highest moral principle; and God is spirit, the spirit being the supreme idea of meaning. All our Christian moral concepts derive from such assumptions, and the supreme essence of all of them is what we call God.” WellsIdeasEnoughChristianSpiritCertainLove IsMoralPrinciplesMoralityHighestConceptsEssenceAssumingSupremeInstanceCharacteristicsAssumptionGod Is LoveMoral PrinciplesGuiding PrinciplesChristian God Author:Carl Jung