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«Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark»
«If American politics does not look to you like a joke, a tragic dance; if you have enough blindness left in you, on any plea, on any excuse, to vote for the Democratic Party or the Republican Party (for at present machine and party are one), or for any candidate who does not stand for a new era, / then you yourself pass into the slide of the magic-lantern; you are an exhibit, a quaint product, a curiosity of the American soil. You are part of the problem.»
«The person of intellect is lost unless they unite with energy of character. When we have the lantern of Diogenese we must also have his staff.»
Author: Lewis Cass | Keywords: lantern, lanterns, unite
«Religion is a candle inside a multicolored lantern. Everyone looks through a particular color, but the candle is always there.»
«But when the self speaks to the self, who is speaking? The entombed soul, the spirit driven in, in, in to the central catacomb; the self that took the veil and left the world -- a coward perhaps, yet somehow beautiful, as it flits with its lantern restlessly up and down the dark corridors.»
«I have a lantern. You steal my lantern. What, then, is your honour worth no more to you than the price of my lantern?»
Author: Epictetus | Keywords: honour, lantern, lanterns
«You are thought here to be the most senseless and fit man for the constable of the watch, therefore bear you the lantern.»
«I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe it is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swing his lantern higher.»