Degenerately Quotes

#1. The word liberty has been falsely used by persons who, being degenerately profligate in private life, and mischievous in public, had no hope left but in fomenting discord.

Tacitus

#2. Let he who is without sin cast the first stone."
"That's not my religion," Murray said. "My religion just says duck.

David F. Porteous

#3. This world
hurts
my head
with its answers.
I would burn if I had a choice.

Rumi

#4. God foreknows nothing by contingency, but that He foresees, purposes, and does all things according to His immutable, eternal, and infallible will. By this thunderbolt, "Free-will" is thrown prostrate, and utterly dashed to pieces.

Martin Luther

#5. The devil is merely a fallen angel, and when God lost Satan he lost one of his best lieutenants.

Walter Lippmann

#6. In a dark place we find ourselves, and a little more knowledge lights our way.

George Lucas

#7. The Buddha never intended to make desire itself the problem. When he said craving causes suffering, he was referring not to our natural inclination as living beings to have wants and needs, but to our habit of clinging to experience that must, by nature, pass away.

Tara Brach

#8. The inherent right in the people to reform their government, I do not deny; and they have another right, and that is to resist unconstitutional laws without overturning the government.

Daniel Webster

#9. My dear countrymen, I hope that you will live to see the day when you learn to believe in other gods than a few movie whores and a couple of prize-fighters.

Friedrich Reck-Malleczewen

#10. The human side of analytics is the biggest challenge to implementing big data.

Paul Gibbons

#11. He could feel her warm breath on his face and the heat of her body just barely touching his and he wanted her with an ache that couldn't be explained.

Jill Shalvis

#12. To escape him she had run away to the end of the world. To be free of him she had run away to places where he never went.

Anais Nin

#13. Nowadays, people shoot digitally and it's all in color, but you press a button and it all goes to black and white. But it's not lit for black and white. So, it's a tricky thing. If you're going do black and white, you better remember to separate things with light, because color ain't gonna be there.

David Lynch