Mccaskey Family Chicago Quotes

#1. Man is not what he believes himself to be in his conscious decisions.

Paul Tillich

#2. It is one of those fables, which, out of an unknown antiquity, convey an unlooked-for wisdom, that the gods, in the beginning, divided Man into men, that he might be more helpful to himself; just as the hand was divided into fingers, the better to answer its end.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#3. The composer must bear in mind that the radio listener does not hear music directly. He hears it only after the sound has passed through a microphone, amplifiers, transmission lines, radio transmitter, receiving set, and, finally, the loud speaker apparatus itself.

Raymond Scott

#4. Am I grave?', he asked. 'I had an idea I was grinning from ear to ear.'
'You look as if you were taking me to a funeral. If that's a grin, your ears are very near together.

Henry James

#5. My religion is nature. That's what arouses those feelings of wonder and mysticism and gratitude in me.

Oliver Sacks

#6. Religion is based on the idea that God is an imbecile.

Noam Chomsky