Bernard Mcginn Quotes

#1. Thomas seems to be implying a threefold, originally Neoplatonic, model that he would have known through the writings of Pseudo-Dionysius, comprising (1) God in God-self; (2) the exitus, or procession of creatures from God; and finally (3) the reditus, or the return of creatures to God.

Bernard McGinn

#2. I have the mannerisms of a mannequin. If you want to see me naked, you're going to have to buy the clothes on my body.

Jarod Kintz

#3. Be bold: Venus herself aids the stout-hearted.

Tibullus

#4. We first have to start with the understanding that everything is energy. ==========

Anonymous

#5. America employs more private security guards than high school teachers.

Russell Brand

#6. Critics are the products of their own times and biases and what they have to say about works of art is as transient and insubstantial as fashion.

Robert Genn

#7. Names are important," she said, twirling the cord. "Mine is Ojka, and I have orders to keep you out." Beyond the doors, Kell let out a scream of frustration, a sob of pain. "My name is Lila Bard," she answered, drawing her favorite knife, "and I don't give a damn." Ojka

V.E Schwab

#8. It is always easier to deal with things than with men, and no one can direct his life entirely as he would choose. -Wilbur Wright, 1911

David McCullough

#9. [The princess] looks out and sees the humble musician with his lute. But unless the musician turns out to be a prince in disguise, this story cannot end well.

Hilary Mantel

#10. -Well, what happens with the River of Hades in the end?
-Not a thing. It's an infernal punishment precisely because nothing happens.

Kobo Abe

#11. We wanted to preserve as many jobs as possible, so when our sales continued to decline in August 2008, we did about a 5 percent reduction of our global staff. But in order not to cut any more jobs, we froze everybody's pay and put a hiring freeze on.

John Mackey

#12. A standard 'well woman' checkup can last as little as 10 minutes, hardly time for any in-depth discussions.

Virginia Postrel