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The Word is formed only when it is performed; it exists in the world only when it is lived out by a subject who dwells fully in the world. Is this not the logic of incarnation?
~ Peter Rollins
When finally we are able to converse, I find her decided, fully formed, already beyond the reach of persuasion. My relationship with her is like my relationship with anybody: it takes the form of a search for oneness, a oneness lost but haunting with the prospect of its recapture.
~ Rachel Cusk
They have more in common with how our brain visualizes things than they do with how reality is actually formed. Since our perception of reality is basically abstraction anyway,*
~ Raph Koster
Sighing that Nature formed but one such man, and broke the die.
~ Lord Byron
These are the times, the times of our own, these are the shapes the world we formed.
~ Patti Smith
Silence! coeval with eternity! thou wert ere Nature's self began to be; thine was the sway ere heaven was formed on earth, ere fruitful thought conceived creation's birth.
~ Alexander Pope
At home he found the same threats waiting for him. He unlocked the door and stepped into the trap he had formed around him.
~ Richard Matheson
It is a solemn thing to find oneself drawn out in prayer which knows no relief till the soul it is burdened with is born. It is no less solemn afterwards, until Christ is formed in them.
~ Amy Carmichael
Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored.
~ Lord Byron
his chapter of the KKK joined with several other chapters to form the United Klans of America, Alabama's equivalent of the White Knights, led by Imperial Wizard Robert Shelton.
~ Jerry Mitchell
I'm not a method actor. The techniques that I follow have been created and practiced in my own journey, ones that I have researched, formed and invented.
~ Neeraj Kabi
corporation (CDC) would have to be formed. It would
~ Robert D. Lupton
She believed in the miraculous. Or she had, until she reached an age when, all of a sudden, she realized that the life she was living, was in fact, her life . The clay of her being, so long infinitely malleable, had been formed, hardened into what now seemed a palpable, unchanging object. A shell she inhabited. It shocked her then. It shocked her now, like a slap in the face.
~ Robert Goolrick
The genius of human society is in fact the ease with which alliances are formed, broken, and reconstituted, always with strong emotional appeals to rules believed to be absolute.
~ E. O. Wilson
In Berlin I especially enjoyed the orchestral concerts, and I attended a large number of them. I formed the acquaintance of a good many musicians, several of whom spoke of my playing in high terms.
~ James Weldon Johnson
What birds can have their bills more peculiarly formed than the ibis, the spoonbill, and the heron?
~ Alfred Russel Wallace
As the science of every thing is in the formed Word, so also is God's will therein: That same expressed Word is in the angels, angelical; in the devils, diabolical; in man, human; in beasts, bestial.
~ Jakob Bohme
There weren't any opportunities to be a professional women's player until I was 16 and the WSL was formed.
~ Nikita Parris
As long as the reason of man continues fallible, and he is at liberty to exercise it, different opinions will be formed.
~ James Madison
Network: Any thing reticulated or decussated, at equal distances, with interstices between the intersections [....] Reticulated: Made of network; formed with interstitial vacuities.
~ Samuel Johnson
had very definitely formed the opinion that the universe was, in the main, a rather regrettable institution
~ Armand M. Nicholi Jr.
Our character is not so much the product of race and heredity as of those circumstances by which nature forms our habits, by which we are nurtured and live.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
and this is a union which is formed, not of deliberate purpose, but because, in common with other animals and with plants, mankind have a natural desire to leave behind them an image of themselves)
~ Aristotle
Truth always rests with the minority, and the minority is always stronger than the majority, because the minority is generally formed by those who really have an opinion, while the strength of a majority is illusory, formed by the gangs who have no opinion — and who, therefore, in the next instant (when it is evident that the minority is the stronger) assume its opinion… while truth again reverts to a new minority.
~ Soren Kierkegaard