pern Quotes and Quotations
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pern Quotes and Quotations
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Belief in the supernatural reflects a failure of the imagination. Edward Abbey | top
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I don't have a religion. I believe in a God. I don't know what it looks like but it's MY god. My own interpretation of the supernatural. Jennifer Aniston | top
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Two fundamental literary qualities: supernaturalism and irony. Charles Baudelaire | top
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Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it. Georges Bernanos | top
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Shakespeare also introduces the supernatural into some of his tragedies; he introduces ghosts, and witches who have supernatural knowledge. Andrew Coyle Bradley | top
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I think A Midsummer Night's Dream would be terrific because of the transformations that occur. Or The Tempest, things like that. Extraordinary larger than life or supernatural element. Kenneth Branagh | top
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The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness. Joseph Conrad | top
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The machine has had a pernicious effect upon virtue, pity, and love, and young men used to machines which induce inertia, and fear, are near impotent. Edward Dahlberg | top
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It is impossible for us to understand the Church if we regard her as subject to the limitations of human culture. For she is essentially a supernatural organism which transcends human cultures and transforms them to her own ends. Christopher Dawson | top
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And, of course, supernatural elements just make a story more interesting. John Foster | top
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Has made an honest woman of the supernatural. Christopher Fry | top
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One man's "magic" is another man's engineering. "Supernatural" is a null word. Robert A. Heinlein | top
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All religions have based morality on obedience, that is to say, on voluntary slavery. That is why they have always been more pernicious than any political organization. For the latter makes use of violence, the former - of the corruption of the will. Alexander Herzen | top
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I'd like to quit the supernatural roles and play just an interesting, down-to-earth person. Bela Lugosi | top
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The Copernican revolution brought about by Kant was, I think, the most important single turning point in the history of philosophy. Bryan Magee | top
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I also don't have organized religion on Pern. I figured - since there were four holy wars going on at the time of writing - that religion was one problem Pern didn't need. Anne McCaffrey | top
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I have written my own screen version of Pern, but had no buyers yet. Anne McCaffrey | top
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The evolutionary explanation for origins, although impossible either to prove or to test scientifically, is nevertheless defended by its proponents on the basis that it is the only explanation which is naturalistic, not involving the 'supernatural' element of a divine Creator. Henry M. Morris | top
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I call religion a natural authority, but it has usually been conceived as a supernatural authority. Herbert Read | top
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I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive. William Shatner | top
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The supernatural birth of Christ, his miracles, his resurrection and ascension, remain eternal truths, whatever doubts may be cast on their reality as historical facts. David Friedrich Strauss | top
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In all history there is no war which was not hatched by the governments, the governments alone, independent of the interests of the people, to whom war is always pernicious even when successful. Leo Tolstoy | top
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I keep reviewing my feelings about the supernatural. Tony Visconti | top
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Real genius is nothing else but the supernatural virtue of humility in the domain of thought. Simone Weil | top
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It's not a monster movie. It's a supernatural thriller. Ed Wood | top