As he is one, so we call Him God, the Deity, the Divine Nature, and other names of the same signification.
I would say 90 percent of Christians do not have a worldview, in other words a view of the world, based on the Scripture and a relationship with God.
The historical development of the work of anthropologists seems to single out clearly a domain of knowledge that heretofore has not been treated by any other science.
It is of practical value to learn to like yourself. Since you must spend so much time with yourself you might as well get some satisfaction out of the relationship.
In a sense, every form of expression is imposed upon one by social factors, one's own language above all.
More and more, unsolicited gifts from without are likely to be received with unconscious resentment.
Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.
The first of these phases is that of grammar, invented by the Greeks and carried on unchanged by the French. It never had any philosophical view of a language as such.
In valley drift we meet commonly with the bones of quadrupeds which graze on plains bordering rivers.
We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.
For real human beings, the only realism is an embodied realism.
In short, philosophical theories are largely the product of the hidden hand of the cognitive unconscious.
The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of the parts of speech and the integration of the sentence.
Years of drought and famine come and years of flood and famine come, and the climate is not changed with dance, libation or prayer.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.
He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain that which he cannot lose.
Perimeter is not meaning, but it changes meaning,/as wit increases distance, and compassion erodes it.
In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth.
Writings scatter to the winds blank checks in an insane charge. And were they not such flying leaves, there would be no purloined letters.
He who lives in our mind is near though he may actually be far away; but he who is not in our heart is far though he may really be nearby.
You don't want to be ungenerous toward people who give you prizes, but it is never the social or political message that interests me in a novel. I begin with an interest in a relationship, a situation, a character.
