June 21, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “Those who would like the God of Scripture to be more purely ethical, do not know what they ask.” C.S. Lewis
May 12, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “Life has improved, comrades; life has become more joyous.” Stalin – 1935
May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “The specific character of despair is precisely this: it is unaware of being despair.” Soren Kierkegaard
April 18, 2020April 18, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “The only freedom which deserves the name is that of pursuing our own good in our own way, so long as we do not attempt to deprive others of theirs, or impede their efforts to obtain it.” John Stuart Mill
April 5, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “For my own part, I declare I know nothing nothing with certainty. But to look at the stars always makes me dream” Vincent van Gogh
April 1, 2020April 1, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “No great deed is done by falterers who ask for certainty.” George Eliot
March 30, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “Don’t be too harsh to these poems until they’re typed. I always think typescript lends some sort of certainty: at least, if the things are bad then, they appear to be bad with conviction.” Dylan Thomas
March 29, 2020March 29, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “In this quest to seek and find God in all things, there is still an area of uncertainty. There must be. If a person says that he met God with total certainty and is not touched by a margin of uncertainty, then this is not good.” Pope Francis
March 28, 2020 Allan ShowalterQuotations “The demand for certainty is one which is natural to man, but is nevertheless an intellectual vice.” Bertrand Russell
