One of the things about the modern world is that the public and the private - which is not the same as… — David Miliband Copy Share Image
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To be left alone is the most precious thing one can ask of the modern world. — Anthony Burgess Copy Share Image
“A sense of dislocation has been spreading through our societies like a bone cancer throughout the twentieth century. We all feel it:… — Johann Hari Copy Share Image
“Technology couldn't revert, but humans could, and they did with startling ease and rapidity when the trappings of the modern world melted… — Matthew Mather Copy Share Image
“The compartmentalization of knowledge, which is one of the characteristics of the mental and intellectual scene of the modern world, is not… — Seyyed Hossein Nasr Copy Share Image
“When we were teenagers, we would imagine that when we had daughters of our own, we wouldn't be so strict. We would… — Tova Mirvis Copy Share Image
“In our modern world, we often separate faith from practice. But the way of Jesus rejects this notion. Only living our faith… — Dillon Burroughs Copy Share Image
“Men with wings. Angels of the Apocalypse. Supernatural beings who’ve pulverized the modern world and killed millions, maybe even billions, of people.… — Susan Ee Copy Share Image
The modern world has far too little understanding of the art of keeping young. Its notion of progress has been to pile… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
“In the modern world, we start with the assumption that we know what God is like, and then we judge every religion… — John Mark Comer Copy Share Image
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“The philosopher Odo Marquard has noted a correlation in the German language between the word zwei, which means 'two,' and the word… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Hardboiled crime fiction came of age in Black Mask magazine during the Twenties and Thirties. Writers like Dashiell Hammett and Raymond Chandler… — Charles Frazier Copy Share Image
“The modern world is filled with men who hold dogmas so strongly that they do not even know that they are dogmas.… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Too many people in the modern world view poetry as a luxury, not a necessity like petrol. But to me it's the… — John Betjeman Copy Share Image
God is the ruler of history. His times are well chosen The Roman Empire was an instrument in his hand. And so… — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image
The modern world is a crowd of very rapid racing cars all brought to a standstill and stuck in a block of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How many of y'all wondered, like I did, during the LA riots when those people were being pulled out of their trucks… — Bill Hicks Copy Share Image
“My conception of a novel is that it ought to be a personal struggle, a direct and total engagement with the author's… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Dogmatic theology is, by its very nature, unchangeable. The same can be said in regard to the spirit of the law. Law… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
I used to think that the feeling of alienation that I would have was just me, but I realise that it's also… — Hilton Als Copy Share Image
It [the scientific revolution] outshines everything since the rise of Christianity and reduces the Renaissance and Reformation to the rank of mere… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
“To leave the comforts of home, the mother world, one must have some place to go. Admittedly, the rites of passage of… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
Health can be defined negatively, as the absence of illness, functionally, as the ability to cope with everyday activities, or positively, as… — Mildred Blaxter Copy Share Image
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