Some theosophists have arrived at a certain hostility and indignation towards matter, as the Manichean and Plotinus. They distrust...ed in themselves any looking back to these flesh-pots of Egypt. Plotinus was ashamed of his body. In short, they might all say of matter, what Michael Angelo said of external beauty, "it is the frail and weary weed, in which God dresses the soul, which he has called into time."LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Have ye got the parcel there for Mrs White? Ye haven't! Oh, begorra!... Say it's comin' down tomorra-- And it might now, Michael, so it might!'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
'Are ye right there, Michael? are ye right? Do you think that we'll be there before the night?... Ye've been so long in startin', That ye couldn't say for sartin'-- Still ye might now, Michael, so ye might!'LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
How the devil am I to prove to my counsel that I don't know my murderous impulses through C.G. Jung, jealousy through Marcel Prous...t, Spain through Hemingway ... It's true, you need never have read these authorities, you can absorb them through your friends, who also live all their experiences second-hand. What an age!LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Hey, cut the crap! The Pope, the Holy Father himself, has this very day blessed Michael Corleone. You think you know better than t...he Pope?LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »
Michael Corleone: My father is no different than any powerful man. Any man who's responsible for other people. Like a senator or a... president. Kaye: Do you know how naive you sound? Michael Corleone: Why? Kaye: Senators and presidents don't have men killed.LESSATTRIBUTION DETAIL »