Thursday Thoughts

“Use this sword against my enemies, if I give righteous commands; but if I give unrighteous commands, use it against me.” -Roman Emperor Trajan, speaking to one of his subordinates -Doctrine of the lesser magistrates https://t.co/wFD2zUN78s

“The society that separates its scholars from its warriors will have its thinking done by cowards and its fighting by fools." —Thucydides 460 B.C. – 395 B.C. #ThursdayThoughts

A diamond is a piece of charcoal that handled stress exceptionally well.

“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson @prageru #BookClub #Dante @michaeljknowles @cwillingworth

My Election advice: https://t.co/XN16xcvyxT

“When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare before friend and enemy, with all the fire of your faith.” ― Abraham Kuyper

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“God will invade. But I wonder whether people who ask God to interfere openly and directly in our world quite realize what it will be like when He does. When that happens, it is the end of the world. When the author walks on to the stage the play is over." --CSL @CSLIDallas

“If you don't behave as you believe, you will end by believing as you behave.” ― Fulton J. Sheen #FridayMotivation

None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. - Goethe

“The ultimate mystery of the Holocaust is that whatever happened took place in the soul.” --Elie Wiesel #ThursdayThoughts #HolocaustEducation

The Five Points of Critical Race Theory (CRT): 1. Total partiality 2. Unconditional rejection (of white people) 3. Limited contentment 4. Irresistible race 5. Perseverance of the complaints #NWWH

Every high civilization decays by forgetting obvious things.

Adversity feels like a setback, but it’s actually a threshold forward into your next chapter. Every new chapter is birthed through adversity.

“All that we call human history--money, poverty, ambition, war, prostitution, classes, empires, slavery--[is] the long terrible story of man trying to find something other than God which will make him happy.” ― C.S. Lewis, Mere Christianity #TuesdayThoughts

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@philosophy_muse Every man lives two lives, and the second only starts the day he discovers he actually only has one