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Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, ju

Religion enabled society to organise itself to debate goodness, just as Greek drama had once done. – Edward Bond

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The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. – Edward Bond

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Society
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Edward Bond
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I write about violence as naturally as Jane Austen wrote about manners. Violence shapes and obsesses our society, and if we do not stop being violent we have no future. – Edward Bond

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Violence
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Art is the close scrutiny of reality and therefore I put on the stage only those things that I know happen in our society. – Edward Bond

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Society
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Other Quotes from
Religion
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The inner spaces that a good story lets us enter are the old apartments of religion. – John Updike

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Religion

We are pre-disposed for fantasy, there is a natural impulse for human beings to want to get off their heads or out of their heads in something in a substance or a drink or an idea or a religion which will comfort them and make life exciting. – Tom Baker

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Religion

Aim at heaven and you will get earth thrown in. Aim at earth and you get neither. – C. S. Lewis

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Religion

Preach the Gospel at all times and when necessary use words. – Francis of Assisi

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Religion

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The greatest weariness comes from work not done. – Eric Hoffer

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I stopped predicting the future a long time ago. – Fred Durst

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I have always been aware that you have to get people listening before you can change their minds. Any artists big fear is being ignored, so if you get debate, thats great. – Damien Hirst

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