The kind of intelligence a genius has is a different sort of intelligence. The thinking of a genius does not proceed logically. It leaps with great ellipses. It pulls knowledge from God knows where.
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They have not wanted Peace at all they have wanted to be spared war -- as though the absence of war was the same as peace.Dorothy Thompson
Peace has to be created, in order to be maintained. It will never be achieved by passivity and quietism.
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Inventive man has invented nothing -- nothing from scratch. If he has produced a machine that in motion overcomes the law of gravity, he learned the essentials from the observation of birds.
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In life, if we have hope in God, it makes us happy. Jesus is all that we need,
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They put us up in a hotel and told us we can only stay up to three days. That was it,
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