wisdom

"According to the Ninth Insight, by the middle of the next millennium, he continued, humans will typically live among five hundred year old trees and carefully tended gardens, yet within easy travel di…"

"Not infrequently our GOD brings His people into difficulties on purpose that they may come to know Him as they could not otherwise do."

"The Beatific Vision, Sat Chit Ananda, Being-Awareness-Bliss-for the first time I understood, not on the verbal level, not by inchoate hints or at a distance, but precisely and completely what those pr…"

"If I am fool, it is, at least, a doubting one; and I envy no one the certainty of his self-approved wisdom."

"At one point Trudeau mentioned to me that the National Gallery wanted to buy a masterpiece by the great Italian painter Lotto, and it needed a million dollars from the Treasury Board. "Is that Lotto-Q…"

"The electric light is pure information. It is a medium without a message."

"Wisdom is the understanding of celestial things to which the Spirit is brought by Love."

"t the beginning of November 2001, there was a series of meetings between White House advisers and senior Hollywood executives with the aim of co-ordinating the war effort and establishing how Hollywoo…"

"The medium is the message."

"In every literate society, learning to read is something of an initiation, a ritualized passage out of a state of dependency and rudimentary communication."

"We date real women in the Palace of Wisdom."

"Our workmen, in their hurry to finish, devote themselves only to the facings of the walls, setting them upright but filling the space between with a lot of broken stones and mortar thrown in anyhow. T…"

"Revolution and terror are synonymous; only with the passage of time does any revolution become respectable."

"Wise words are like arrows flung at your forehead. What do you do? Why, you duck of course."

"If you say that you reject violence when it exceeds the limits imposed by the needs of defense, they accuse you of pacifism, without understanding that violence is the whole essence of authoritarianis…"

"The pious will be deemed insane, and the impious wise; the madman will be thought a brave man, and the wicked will be esteemed as good."

"Before the world can be a safer, sweeter, saner and more beautiful place, all the nations must take stock of themselves and begin to handle their own psychological weaknesses and complexes. Each natio…"

"Wisdom is not the purchase of a day, and it is no wonder that we should err at the first setting off."

"For me the important distinction is between a stylistic approach to the design; and an analytical approach giving the process of due consideration to time, place, and purpose ... My analytical approac…"

"Much water has flown under Tiber's bridges, carrying away splendour and mystery from Rome, since the pontificate of Pius XII. The essentials, I know, remain firmly entrenched and I find the post-Conci…"