#on

Houston, Tranquillity Base here. The Eagle has landed. ↗

— Neil Armstrong

#eagle #here #houston #landed #tranquillity

Life for rent means that my life isn't really my own, I only rented it for a while, but if I don't manage to buy it, to own it, then nothing of what I think is mine is really mine. ↗

— Dido Armstrong

#i #i think #life #manage #means

The older you get, the more you realize you're drifting toward a direction, and sometimes your significant other drifts into an opposite direction. You can't blame anybody for it. ↗

— Dido Armstrong

#blame #direction #drifting #drifts #get

An astounding thing is that, almost every single week, I have met someone from my past. ↗

— Michael Aspel

#astounding #every #i #met #past

Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#bent #centuries #curb #developed #did

The more money an American accumulates, the less interesting he becomes. ↗

— Gore Vidal

#becomes #interesting #less #money #more

Compassion is not a popular virtue. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#popular #virtue

Compassion is the key in Islam and Buddhism and Judaism and Christianity. They are profoundly similar. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#christianity #compassion #islam #judaism #key

Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great prophets of the past. ↗

— Karen Armstrong

#appealed #fact #first #first thing #great

Only those who look with the eyes of children can lose themselves in the object of their wonder. ↗

— Eberhard Arnold

#eyes #look #lose #object #only