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Hans Urs von Balthasar Quotes

The work with which we embark on this first volume of a series of theological studies is a work with which the philosophical person does not begin, but rather concludes.

Hans Urs von Balthasar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: swiss
Birth: August 12, 1905 - June 26, 1988

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Work Person First Begin Rather Does

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John Stuart Mill

Character Action Color End Rules

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Amanda Bynes

Life Love Goals People Passionate

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Stephen Gardiner

Furniture Stone Extraordinary Single

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Michael Shermer

Group True Reason Out Individual

I envy those writers who outline their novels, who know where they're going. But I find writing is a process of discovery.

Jay McInerney

Writing Process Envy Discovery Find

I'm not fussy about my food.

Jonathan Franzen

Food About Fussy

To me, the stand up part in my life is great. I know I can do that. When I get an acting chance, I'm really thrilled.

Don Rickles

Life Great Me Stand Up Chance Stand

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Chris Hadfield

Good Best Reality Remember Body

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Cheech Marin

Proud Credit Country Embrace Will

Sometimes I regret waiting so long to have a child, but I don't make the rules. The universe decided it was going to take me a while to get to be a mom!

Constance Marie

Child Waiting Me Mom Regret Rules

While there are towns and cities still planning Memorial Day parades, many have not held a parade in decades. Some think the day is for honoring anyone who has died, not just those fallen in service to our country.

Allen West

Service Day Planning Think Country

A living tree is a changing, sleeve shape, a wet, thin, bright green creature that survives in the thin layer between heartwood and bark. It stands waiting for light, which it catches in the close-woven sieves of its leaves.

Alice Oswald

Light Tree Waiting Green Living Wet