#early

Religion is the organization of spirituality into something that became the hand maiden of conquerors. Nearly all religions were brought to people and imposed on people by conquerors, and used as the framework to control their minds. ↗

— John Henrik Clarke

#brought #conquerors #control #framework #hand

Small bodies, about half a micron in diameter, and later referred to under the name of 'mitochondria' were detected under the light microscope as early as 1894. ↗

— Albert Claude

#bodies #detected #diameter #early #half

We do not mind our not arriving anywhere nearly so much as our not having any company on the way. ↗

— Frank Moore Colby

#anywhere #arriving #company #having #mind

I didn't have any extra money. But I can't say that I had a hard early career. ↗

— Dabney Coleman

#career #early #extra #extra money #had

In its early stages, insomnia is almost an oasis in which those who have to think or suffer darkly take refuge. ↗

— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

#early #early stages #insomnia #oasis #refuge

I can't remember much about the early flights, except that it was ages before we got into First Class. ↗

— Phil Collins

#ages #before #class #early #except

In light of the attacks on mass transit systems in other countries, shouldn't we be beefing up?... Clearly more could be done. ↗

— Susan Collins

#beefing #clearly #could #countries #done

In the early sixties, we were strong, we were virulent. ↗

— John Connally

#early sixties #sixties #strong #virulent #were

I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be. ↗

— Billy Connolly

#am #far #i #i am #i think

People nearly always believe, and are willing to back it up with weapons and cruelty, that their religion and way of life is better than the other person's. ↗

— Caroline B. Cooney

#back #believe #better #cruelty #life