Alyosha The Pot Quotes

#1. Every religious, business and governmental question has the single derivative: 'Who will exercise the power?' Alliances, combines, complexes, they all chase mirages unless they go for the power. All else is nonsense, as most thinking beings come to realize.

Frank Herbert

#2. Observations indicate that the universe is expanding at an ever increasing rate. It will expand forever, getting emptier and darker.

Stephen Hawking

#3. In my opinion, I'm quite certain that Dr. Miroslav Volf most always means simply what he says and says exactly what he means and he no more speaks in 'code' than I do".

~R. Alan Woods [2012]

R. Alan Woods

#4. When the last days come
We shall see visions
More vivid than sunsets
Brighter than stars
We will recognize each other
And see ourselves for the first time
The way we really are

John Darnielle

#5. The world isn't ending. You are just experiencing turbulence. The plane is safe. The pilot is good. You're in the right seat of life. You just hit a patch of bumpy air. Wait. It will pass.

Regina Brett

#6. Real holiness has love for its essence, humility for its clothing, the good of others as its employment, and the honor of God as its end.

Nathanael Emmons

#7. True simplicity implies love and trust - it does not expect to be derided and rejected, any more than it expects to be admired and praised.

Thomas Merton

#8. Nothing can inspire religious duty or animation but religion.

Alexander Cockburn

#9. My dear if you could give me a cup of tea to clear my muddle of a head I should better understand your affairs.

Charles Dickens