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If one accepts the 24th and 104th Psalms as scriptural norms, then surface mining and other forms of earth destruction are perversions.… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I used to hate the urban environment and the urban din. But I realize now that it's really not that much different… — Gordon Hempton Copy Share Image
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Money is a sort of instinct. It's a sort of property of nature in a person to make money. It's nothing you… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
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“...for though the quiet of deep solitude reigned in that vast and nearly boundless forest, nature was speaking with her thousand tongues… — James Fenimore Cooper Copy Share Image
The positive nature of some child-adult sexual relationships is not confined to non-Western cultures. Several of my friends - gay and straight,… — Peter Tatchell Copy Share Image
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“If knowing is to be possible as a way of determining the nature of the present-at-hand by observing it, then there must… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
Learning improves in school environments where there are comprehensive music and arts programs. They increase the ability of young people to do… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
If you're like most members of the Baby Boom generation, you decided somewhere along the line, probably after about four margaritas, to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Where utopianism is advanced through gradualism rather than revolution, albeit steady and persistent as in democratic societies, it can deceive and disarm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The bowl that emerged was one of those gifts whose first impact produces in the recipient's mind a colored image, a blazoned… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
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“Reason, Observation and Experience — the Holy Trinity of Science — have taught us that happiness is the only good; that the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Those who wish to seek out the cause of miracles, and to understand the things of nature as philosophers, and not to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Self-deception is a defining part of our human nature. By recognizing its various forms in ourselves and reflecting upon them, we may… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
“Homer Wells was in Wally’s room, reading David Copperfield and thinking about Heaven – ‘…that sky above me, where, in the mystery… — John Irving Copy Share Image
Without a human voice to read them aloud, or a pair of wide eyes following them by flashlight beneath a blanket, books… — John Connolly Copy Share Image
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The strong appearance of design [in nature] allows a disarmingly simple argument: if it looks, walks and quacks like a duck, then,… — Michael Behe Copy Share Image
Will urban sprawl spread so far that most people lose all touch with nature? Will the day come when the only bird… — Frank N. Ikard Copy Share Image
To us, from the beginning, Nature has been but a poor plastic thing, to be toyed with this way or that, as… — Olive Schreiner Copy Share Image
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“For the natural selectivity of the island I will have to substitute a conscious selectivity based on another sense of values –… — Anne Morrow Lindbergh Copy Share Image
“Healing is to be in the light of our own consciousness. Healing is an inner light, which exist as a natural radiance… — Swami Dhyan Giten Copy Share Image
“there are no arbitrary constants ... nature is so constituted that it is possible logically to lay down such strongly determined laws… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
By what a delicate and far-stretched contribution every island is made! What an enterprise of nature thus to lay the foundations of… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You know that a given in life in human nature, is that at a sporting event, a baseball game, a football game,… — Mark Russell Copy Share Image
I'm somewhat antagonistic towards these various projects that charge $250,000 per person for the ability to be weightless for 3 minutes after… — Arthur Frommer Copy Share Image
“As the black night descended from the heavens, I knew that in the blink of an eye I would witness the death… — Yu Hua Copy Share Image
I don't stop. It's my nature. People have to tell me to slow down. I plan on playing every role on Broadway.… — Lea Michele Copy Share Image
There are times as a parent when you realize that your job is not to be the parent you always imagined you'd… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
To struggle against censorship, whatever its nature, and whatever the power under which it exists, is my duty as a writer, as… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“The net effect of opening the “gate of change” to the first three habits—the habits of Private Victory—will be significantly increased self-confidence.… — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
And this is the forbidden truth, the unspeakable taboo - that evil is not always repellent but frequently attractive; that it has… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
[Hillary Clinton] has talked about not being a natural campaigner. And she has this big shadow because her husband, the former president… — Tamara Keith Copy Share Image