#hat

But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite. ↗

— Origen

#beginning #being #called #composed #composite

Now, what we are not talking about, what you're really coming to, is what compromises one makes so that the listener understands somewhat of what you're doing, what you're trying to express. ↗

— Leo Ornstein

#coming #compromises #doing #express #listener

You write it down because finally, when it's written down you do get it out of your system somewhat. ↗

— Leo Ornstein

#down #finally #get #out #somewhat

It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

#destruction #fear #first #gods #hatred

Did St. Francis preach to the birds? Whatever for? If he really liked birds he would have done better to preach to the cats. ↗

— Rebecca West

#birds #cats #did #done #francis

My mom is a very warm, typical sort of Jewish-mother type. And my dad has a somewhat, um, different personality. ↗

— Peter Orszag

#different #mom #personality #somewhat #sort

You don't get better as you get older in your career. It's not natural to have your best years late in your career. So I'm trying to do whatever I can to keep my body feeling good for as long as I can. ↗

— David Ortiz

#better #body #career #feeling #feeling good

All the war-propaganda, all the screaming and lies and hatred, comes invariably from people who are not fighting. ↗

— George Orwell

#fighting #hatred #invariably #lies #people

In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred and schizophrenia. ↗

— George Orwell

#folly #hatred #issues #itself #keeping

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism. ↗

— George Orwell

#always #class #hatred #internationalism #stronger