t's [King James Bible] subject is majesty, not tyranny, and it's political purpose was unifying and enfolding, to elide the kingliness of God with the godliness of kings, to make royal power and divine glory into one invisible garment which could be ...
The Montgomery bus boycott would have happened without King, but King's oratory helped to ensure that the boycott came one of those exceptional local movements for justice that would send ripples of inspiration to oppressed people everywhere.
Messenger: Choose your next words carefully, Leonidas. They may be your last as king. King Leonidas: [to himself: thinking] "Earth and water"? [Leonidas unsheathes and points his sword at the Messenger's throat] Messenger: Madman! You're a madman! Ki...
Daxos: I see I was wrong to expect Sparta's commitment to at least match our own. King Leonidas: Doesn't it? [points to Arcadian soldier behind Daxos] King Leonidas: You there, what is your profession? Free Greek-Potter: I am a potter... sir. King Le...
King Leonidas: This is where we hold them. [pause] King Leonidas: This is where we fight! [pause] King Leonidas: And this is where THEY DIE! Captain: On these shield, boys! Spartans: AU! King Leonidas: Remember this day, men, for it will be yours for...
Destiny is as it is. Nothing can change it. Accept it before it ruins you.
Exploration is a dirty game.
Remember, though, that you are the king's observer, not the king's champion.
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
And you will know the truth, and the truth will set you free.
They who forgive most shall be most forgiven.
Is anything too hard for the Lord? (Genesis 18:14)
And the light shineth in darkness, and the darkness did not comprehend it.
Feed my lambs, shepherd my sheep.
End of a matter is better than its beginning
But there are other words for privacy and independence. They are isolation and loneliness.
Friendship is just love that has yet to sprout wings and take flight.
Contemplation is a luxury, requiring time and alternatives.
Veni, vidi, flevi. I came. I saw. I cried.
If those at your top are weak, your bottom will be rotten
If you can't make ends meet, meet them in the middle instead
