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If I were asked to name the chief benefit of the house, I should say: the house shelters day-dreaming, the house protects the dreamer, the house allows one to dream in peace.
gaston bachelard— Ch. 1 (La poétique de l'espace (The Poetics of Space) (1958))
For true evangelical faith...cannot lay dormant; but manifests itself in all righteousness and works of love; it...clothes the naked; feeds the hungry; consoles the afflicted; shelters the miserable; aids and consoles all the oppressed; returns good for evil; serves those that injure it; prays for those that persecute it.
— Why I Do Not Cease Teaching and Writing, 1539 [ ]
For true evangelical faith...cannot lay dormant; but manifests itself in all righteousness and works of love; it...clothes the naked; feeds the hungry; consoles the afflicted; shelters the miserable; aids and consoles all the oppressed; returns good for evil; serves those that injure it; prays for those that persecute it.
— Why I Do Not Cease Teaching and Writing, 1539 [ ]
Our intimacy was like a minuet, simply because on every possible occasion and in every possible circumstance we knew where to go, where to sit, which table we unanimously should choose; and we could rise and go, all four together, without a signal from any one of us, always to the music of the Kur orchestra, always in the temperate sunshine, or, if it rained, in discreet shelters.
ford madox ford— Part One, Ch. I (p. 6)
The moral legitimacy of targeted killing becomes even clearer when compared to the alternative means of fighting terror – that is, the massive invasion of the community that shelters and supports the terrorists in an attempt to catch or kill the terrorists and destory their infrastructure.
— Daniel Statman, Chapter: "Targeted Killing", writing in — Shanahan, Timothy (2005). Philosophy 9/11: Thinking About the War on Terrorism. Open Court Publishing Company. p. 191. ISBN 0812695828.
