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To Say Nothing Of Its Holiness Or Authority, The Bible Contains More Specimens Of Genius And Taste Than Any Other Volume In Existence.
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To say nothing of its holiness or authority, the Bible contains more
specimens of genius and taste than any other volume in existence.
-- Walter S. Landor
Related:
Borocz's Law of Research: When working with a dictionary of more than one volume, the next reference will be in the other volume.
It could be that Walter's horse has wings" does not imply that there is any such animal as Walter's horse, only that there could be
but "Walter's horse is a thing which could have wings" does imply Walter's horse's existence....
Taken as a whole, the universe is absurd. -- Walter Savage Lando
Inadmissible: Not competent to be considered. Said of certain kinds of testimony which juries are supposed to be unfit to be entrusted with
and which judges, therefore, rule out, even of proceedings before themselves alone....
If we take in our hand any volume; of divinity or school metaphysics, for instance
let us ask, "Does it contain any abstract reasoning concerning quantity or number?...
At any given moment, a society contains a certain amount of accumulated and accruing aggressiveness.
If more than twenty-one years elapse without this aggressiveness being directed outward, in a popular war against other countries, it turns inward, in social unrest, civil disturbances, and political disruption....
Go to the Scriptures... the joyful promises it contains will be a balsam to all your troubles.
-- Andrew Jackson The foundations of our society and our government rest so much on the teachings of the Bible that it would be difficult to support them if faith in these teachings would cease to be practically universal in our country....
Absence and death are the same-only that in death there is no suffering. -- Walter S. Lando
The flame of anger, bright and brief, sharpens the barb of love. -- Walter S. Lando