There are two kinds of peacemakers in the modern world; and they are both, though in various ways, a nuisance. The first… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Modern medicine has presented us with a Faustian bargain: Our aging bodies can bankrupt our children and grandchildren. We have run into… — Richard Lamm Copy Share Image
You can count on Scandinavian literature for a certain kind of darkness, a modern mythic style. — Chris Abani Copy Share Image
Hope is one of the Theological virtues. This means that a continual looking forward to the eternal world is not (as some… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It would be exciting to take part in what we now call the Enlightenment at the end of the 18th century, but… — Ken Loach Copy Share Image
What can convince modern man is not a historical or a psychological or a continually ever modernizing Christianity but only the unrestricted… — Romano Guardini Copy Share Image
As it turns out, the ecological catastrophe Kirk feared that would be the consequence of our impiety appears not to be one… — Rod Dreher Copy Share Image
The problem with being a modern woman, I thought, as the front door swung wide, is that you have to pretend to… — Darcey Steinke Copy Share Image
To be an Indian in modern American society is in a very real sense to be unreal and ahistorical. — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
At that time [90th in Lagos], if you drove through the city, you drove through a foreground that always seemed to be… — Rem Koolhaas Copy Share Image
In the modern desktop environment, with multitasking and alerts and constant activity, there are always more distractions. When you're at a computer,… — Marco Arment Copy Share Image
To walk into a modern-day bookstore is a little bit like studying a single photograph out of the infinite number of photographs… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
Interestingly for me, modern rom coms have not always been funny - many of the iconic rom coms are more like light… — Graeme Simsion Copy Share Image
By bourgeoisie is meant the class of modern capitalists, owners of the means of social production and employers of wage labor. By… — Friedrich Engels Copy Share Image
Anyone who has studied the history of technology knows that technological change is always a Faustian bargain: Technology giveth and technology taketh… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
I advance no exaggerated or fanciful claim for Vegetarianism. It is not, as some have asserted, a "panacea" for human ills; it… — Henry Stephens Salt Copy Share Image
I'm not modern or ancient: I'm just contemporary. I'm sure every guru of his time was contemporary. — Jaggi Vasudev Copy Share Image
Several months ago, out of the blue, a company named "Cingular" started sending me bills. I had never heard of Cingular, and… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Humanity is looking for a new story. The one it has embraced since the Renaissance is no longer viable. Despite all of… — Edmund Bourne Copy Share Image
The curse of modern times is the preponderance of male hormones in places where they can do long-term damage. Even if were… — Robert James Waller Copy Share Image
The environmental crisis is somber evidence of an insidious fraud hidden in the vaunted productivity and wealth of modern, technology-based society. This… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
Modern man must descend the spiral of his own absurdity to the lowest point; only then can he look beyondit. It is… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that, as modern viewers, we've completely lost touch with what it physically takes to wage a war. — Dario Robleto Copy Share Image
The diplomacy of the present administration has sought to respond to the modern idea of commercial intercourse. This policy has been characterized… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
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