Essenians Quotes

#1. A love of celibacy and a zeal for martyrdom does not bode well for the future of the sect." - regarding the Essenians

Benjamin Breckinridge Warfield

#2. [T]he Rev. R. Taylor, A.M., the Deist, now in gaol, infamously persecuted by the Whigs for his religious opinions, in his learned defense of Deism called the Diegesis , has clearly proved all the heirarchical institutions of the Christians to be a close copy of those of the Essenians of Egypt.

Godfrey Higgins

#3. Making others better is a core value of a great life.

Todd Stocker

#4. Is it possible to love someone who never really existed?

Lacey Weatherford

#5. I think we must attack
wherever we meet it
the nonsensical idea that mutually exclusive propositions about God can both be true.

C.S. Lewis

#6. When that man wants something, he'll stop at nothing to get it. And I also believed in the good of him.

Marla Maples

#7. New Testament gospels are traditionally accorded a cultural sanctity and lofty regard completely out of line with their literary worth.

Thomas Daniel Nehrer

#8. He wasn't always like this. Nobody is ever always like this.

David Levithan

#9. I'm convinced that frats are the beginning of the end for most of the people who end up running the world. It teaches them to give up individuality, independence, and even their paper for acceptance.

Eddie Huang

#10. Without the perpetual counterfeiting of the universe by number, man could not continue to live

Friedrich Nietzsche

#11. Science fiction is a field of writing where, month after month, every printed word implies to hundreds of thousands of people: 'There is change. Look, today's fantastic story is tomorrow's fact.

A.E. Van Vogt

#12. Don't tell me you're going to eat a mashed-potato sandwich

Veronica Roth

#13. the past is a liar
full of promises it can't keep
but like a foolish first love
you keep going back to it

Jennifer Alex Oliveira

#14. So shut the window tight and make sure the latch is fastened. Dark things have a way of slipping in through narrow spaces.

Leigh Bardugo

#15. He gave me something that day ... something I wanted to protect. And when it was taken from me I learned how small I was. I vowed to never again care for someone so much, I couldn't bear to lose them.

Kazuya Minekura

#16. Happy 110th birthday to Frank Zamboni, who left us in 1988 but still resurfaces periodically.

Steve Rushin