It's strange, because Long Island is still New York, but the farther you go out on Long Island, the more creepy it gets.
The first function of a book review should be, I believe, to give some idea of the contents and character of the book.
The deepest difference between religions is not that between polytheism and monotheism.
Rabbi Zusya said that on the Day of Judgment, God would ask him, not why he had not been Moses, but why he had not been Zusya.
Philosophy means liberation from the - routine, soaring above the well known, seeing it in new perspectives, arousing wonder and the wish to fly.
Faith means intense, usually confident, belief that is not based on evidence sufficient to command assent from every reasonable person.
Paul substituted faith in Christ for the Christlike life.
Good morning, this is God. I will be handling all of your problems today. I will not need your help, so have a miraculous day.
Okay, so, flying,” I started, taking a deep breath and focusing on the thing I loved most in the world. “Flying is … great. It feels great when you’re doing it. It’s fun. Pure freedom. There’s nothing better. ” Dylan smiled, a slow, easy smile that seemed to light up his whole face. “So the first thing we’re going to do,” I told him, “is push you off the roof.
To write is to inform against others.
A democratic despotism is like a theocracy: it assumes its own correctness.