— Martin Luther King, Jr. American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement 1929 - 1968
— Martin Luther King, Jr. American clergyman, activist, and leader in the American Civil Rights Movement 1929 - 1968
— Clifford D. Simak American writer, journalist 1904 - 1988
Chapter 10 (p. 75)
— Howard Thurman American writer 1899 - 1981
Context: Jesus rejected hatred because he saw that hatred meant death to the mind, death to the spirit, and death to communion with his Father. He affirmed life; and hatred was the great denial.
Jesus and the Disinherited (1949), p. 88
— Robert Fisk English writer and journalist 1946
Preface (page XIX)
— Khalil Gibran Lebanese artist, poet, and writer 1883 - 1931
Context: Once again I say that with death Jesus conquered death, and rose from the grave a spirit and a power. And He walked in our solitude and visited the gardens of our passion.
He lies not there in that cleft rock behind the stone.
We who love Him beheld Him with these our eyes which He made to see; and we touched Him with these our hands which He taught to reach forth.
Mary Magdalen (Thirty years later): On the Resurrection of the Spirit
— Phoebe Cary American writer 1824 - 1871
Reported in Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), p. 596.
— Matthew Arnold English poet and cultural critic who worked as an inspector of schools 1822 - 1888
"Requiescat" (1853), st. 4
— Thomas Browne English polymath 1605 - 1682
Section 12
— Heinrich Mann German poet 1871 - 1950
“Geist und Tat,” Essays (1960), p. 14, as cited in Russell Berman, Modern Culture and Critical Theory (1989), p. 45 http://books.google.com/books?id=SQCCp2ZWGzQC&pg=PA45
