The violence and obscenity are left unadulterated, as manifestation of the mystery and pain which ever accompanies the act of creation.
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...although both the Academics and the Pyrrhonian Skeptics say that they believe some things, yet here too the difference between the two philosophies is quite plain. For the word believe has different meanings; it means not to resist but simply to follow without any strong impulse or inclination, as the boy is said to believe his tutor; but sometimes it means to assent to a thing of deliberate choice and with a kind of sympathy due to strong desire, as when the incontinent man believes him who approves of an extravagant mode of life. Since, therefore, Carneades and Cleitomachus declare that a strong inclination accompanies their credence
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Perhaps, the highest pleasure in art is identical with the highest pleasure in scientific theory. The emotion which accompanies the clear reco...
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We cannot escape fear. We can only transform it into a companion that accompanies us on all our exciting adventures.
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Shallow understanding accompanies poor compassion, great understanding goes with great compassion.
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Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity.
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Matthew 19:21:
Jesus answered, 'If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven. Then come, follow me.'
(NIV)
Jesus answered him, If you would be perfect [that is, have that spiritual maturity which accompanies self-sacrificing character], go and sell what you have and give to the poor, and you will have riches in heaven; and come, be My disciple [side with My party and follow Me].
(AMP)
Jesus said unto him, If thou wilt be perfect, go and sell that thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come and follow me.
(KJV)
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John: How come I'm not afraid? D'Argo: Fear accompanies the possibility of death. Calm shepherds its certainty. John: I love hanging with you, man.
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I hate the giving of the hand unless the whole man accompanies it.
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One may sometimes tell a lie, but the grimace that accompanies it tells the truth.
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