Nader Namini

“The infidelity of the Gentile world, and that more especially of men of rank and learning in it, is resolved into a principle which, in my judgment, will account for the inefficacy of any argument, or any evidence whatever, viz. contempt prior to examination.”
― William Paley, A View Of The Evidences Of Christianity: In Three Parts

“Be careful the environment you choose, for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.”
― W. Clement Stone

“Condemnation without investigation is the height of ignorance.”
― William Paley (paraphrase), A View Of The Evidences Of Christianity: In Three Parts

“I see a beautiful city and a brilliant people rising from this abyss. I see the lives for which I lay down my life, peaceful, useful, prosperous and happy. I see that I hold a sanctuary in their hearts, and in the hearts of their descendants, generations hence. It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities