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1 " . . . poetry, like all imaginative creations, divines the human enterprise. This is poetry's social value. "
2 " The Divines may have taken our homes, our friends, our family, but what we had now we would fight to keep hold of.And if the Divines did decide to try and take it, they'd have a hell of a fight on their hands. "
― , Survivors: Secrets (Book 1)
3 " That was one thing the Divines had taught us: treasure every precious moment. Do the things you've always dreamed of doing. Spend as much time as you can with the ones you love, because tomorrow you might not get the chance. "
4 " For all our guessing and speculating, there were a few things we all agree on. Things we knew to be fact. The drug was never meant to get out. Ordinary people were never supposed to develop extraordinary powers. Divines weren't supposed to take over the world.But they did. "
5 " [O]ur English divines are sounder in it than any in the world, generally: I think because they are more practical, and have had more wounded, tender consciences under cure, and less empty speculation and dispute (336-7). "
― Richard Baxter , The Saints' Everlasting Rest
6 " A woman is more influenced by what she divines than by what she is told. "
7 " Art is contemplation. It is the pleasure of the mind which searches into nature and which there divines the spirit of which nature herself is animated. "
