Stranger in a strange land Quotes

“I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. ”

“I had crossed the line. I was free but there was no one to welcome me to the land of freedom. I was a stranger in a strange land. ”

“To us post-moderns, empathy is a stranger in a strange land". ~R. Alan Woods [2012]”

“I Am PrimateI was once taught, that I am a soul in a body.I once believed I was separate from the earth.A stranger in a strange land,a sinner in need of a Savior.But, isn't this my home? This beautiful world?Isn't this my form?These hands, these eyes, this touch?Am I to believe I have violated a rule,just by being born?Who claims this right to judge,and on what authority do you stand?The truth screams out from my cells.I am not the imagination of a God,I am a voice in the earth,I am that which you deny!The earth is my home and the stars my destiny.I will touch the planets throughthe hands of my children. . . not the will of your ghost!I am a voice in the evolutionary continuumand I claim the right to be alive,without your story.For I Am Human, I Am Proud,and I AM . . . PRIMATE!”

“He's an honest politician--he stays bought.”

“My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered that humanity does not want to be served; on the contrary it resents any attempt to serve it. So now I do what pleases myself.”

“The slickest way in the world to lie is to tell the right amount of truth at the right time-and then shut up.”

“As for logic and internal consistency, these mundane rules do not apply to sacred writings and never have...”

“He was delighted to recognize his own human name on two of the papers; he always got an odd thrill out of reading it, as if he were two places at once.”

“His was not a small mind bothered by logic and consistency.”

“Anne is God. I am God. The happy grass are God, Jill groks in beauty always. Jill is God. All shaping and making and creating together.”