Crooked Lines Quotes

• Un hombre no llama torcida a una línea a menos que tenga alguna idea de lo que es una línea recta.

  C. S. Lewis

  Hombres, Ideas, Ateísmo

  C. S. Lewis (2003). "Una mente despierta: An Anthology of C. S. Lewis", p.37, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Dios dibuja recto con líneas torcidas.

  Andrew Greeley

  Catholic, Lines, Draws

  Andrew Greeley (2008). “Common Ground: A Priest and a Rabbi Read Scripture Together”, p.219, McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP

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• There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

  Sun Myung Moon

  Distance, Two, Unification Church

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• Mi argumento contra Dios era que el universo parecía tan cruel e injusto. Pero, ¿cómo había llegado yo a esta idea de lo justo y lo injusto? Un hombre no llama torcida a una línea a menos que tenga alguna idea de una línea recta. ¿Con qué estaba comparando este universo cuando lo llamaba injusto?

  C. S. Lewis

  Dios, cristiano, ateo

  C.S. Lewis (1996). "Joyful Christian", p.7, Simon and Schuster

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• Lawyers have to make a living, and can only do so by inducing people to believe that a straight line is crooked.

  Alfred Nobel

  Creer, Gente, Líneas

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• God does not have a fixed plan that he must carry out; on the contrary, he has many different ways of finding man and even of turning his wrong ways into right ways...The feast of Christ the King is therefore not a feast of those who are subjugated, but a feast of those who know that they are in the hands of the one who writes straight on crooked lines.

  Pope Benedict XVI

  Kings, Writing, Men

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• These houses had been plunked down with an alarming randomness -- unevenly spaced, on crooked lines, like whoever had designed the place had said, "We'll just follow this cat, and wherever he sits down, we'll build something.

  Maureen Johnson

  Cat, House, Lines

  John Green, Lauren Myracle, Maureen Johnson (2009). “Let It Snow: Three Holiday Stories”, p.69, Penguin

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• Ya sea para bien o para mal, es tristemente inevitable que todo liderazgo político requiera los artificios de la ilusión teatral. En la política de una democracia, la distancia más corta entre dos puntos suele ser una línea torcida.

  Arthur Miller

  Distance, Two, Evil

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