Jakob Bohme Quotes

Adam was the image of God, he was man and woman, and yet neither of them before his Eve, but a masculine virgin in peculiar love, full of chastity and purity.

Jakob Bohme

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: theologian
  • Nationality: german
  • Birth: April 24, 1575 - November 17, 1624

Topics

LoveGodWomanManImagePurity

However near and dear to you may be your wife, children, friends, they are not you; they are outside of you.

John Buchanan Robinson

ChildrenWifeFriendsYouOutside

Marvin Gaye was one of the coolest. I look to him as a style icon and as an artist.

John Legend

StyleArtistLookHimIconCoolest

The greatest test of courage on earth is to bear defeat without losing heart.

Robert Green Ingersoll

HeartCourageLosingEarthDefeat

For a writer, the Book Festival is interesting because you bump into all these other writers whose work you know, whose names you know, and you have a chance to put a person with the name and the work.

Steve Erickson

WorkBookChanceNameInteresting

My parents own a restaurant in downtown Oakland - Garden House - and I started working there at 8. I'd work the cash register while people looked at me skeptically. Free child labor!

Su-chin Pak

WorkChildParentsPeopleMeFree

For me, running against the Poles and Czechs would be like running against high school kids. And I hate all this gung-ho, run-for-the-red-white-and-blue attitude that the AAU spouts. If that's important to some people, fine, more power to 'em. But, damn it, I wish they'd leave me alone to do what I want to do - run against the best.

Steve Prefontaine

AttitudePowerAloneBestHateMe

The bane of my existence is the synopses that publishers request for a new novel or series. That's where I'm really producing fiction - my final book never ends up looking like the synopsis.

Michelle Gagnon

LookingBookNewNeverExistenceUp

I know who I am, and I know what my future holds.

Luke Rockhold

FutureI AmKnowWhoAmHolds

I do recall loving 'All Quiet on the Western Front,' and I know I read it in a schoolroom, but I think I was in the sixth grade at the time, so it probably wasn't assigned reading.

Diana Gabaldon

TimeReadingThinkLovingQuiet

I don't like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don't believe that you can tell people anything; you can only draw them in.

Bruce Springsteen

LifePeopleBelieveYouTryOutside

I can remember the three restaurant experiences of my childhood. All I wanted to do on my birthday was to go to the Automat in New York... but I don't know if you consider that a real restaurant.

Alice Waters

BirthdayChildhoodNew YorkRemember

There are two kinds of adventurers: those who go truly hoping to find adventure and those who go secretly hoping they won t.

William Least Heat-Moon

AdventureFindGoTwoKindsWho

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