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Justice based purely on laws is about as accurate as a portrait created out of large low-resolution color pixels. If you stand back far enough… — Vera Nazarian
For nearly a century, the moral relativism of science has given faith-based religion--that great engine of ignorance and bigotry--a nearly uncontested claim to being the… — Sam Harris
the Female Once-Over--a process by which one woman creates a detailed profile of another woman based upon about a million subtle details of clothing, jewelry,… — Jim Butcher
Confidence that one's impressions are God-given is no guarantee that this is really so, even when they persist and grow stronger through long seasons of… — J I Packer
The religious school she went to, growing up, Ms. Wright said how all the girls had to wear a scarf tied to cover their ears… — Chuck Palahniuk
Life lived in the absence of the psychedelic experience that primordial shamanism is based on is life trivialized, life denied, life enslaved to the ego. — Terence McKenna
Our entire society is based on discontent. People wanting more and more and more. Being constantly dissatisfied with their homes, their bodies, their dÃ©cor, their… — Tana French
Of course all such conclusions about appropriate actions against the rich and powerful are based on a fundamental flaw: This is us, and that is… — Noam Chomsky
What were good and evil, really, but stupid categories? Stupid categories that restricted people and punished or rewarded them based on how they responded to… — Richelle Mead
Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive. — Charles Darwin
Relationship gurus always said that an attraction based on friendship and mutual respect was far more likely to stay the course - and the bastards… — Marian Keyes
I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the… — Rick Riordan
Drama is based on the Mistake. — Wystan Hugh Auden
A loving relationship is one in which the loved one is free to be himself -- to laugh with me, but never at me; to… — Leo Buscaglia
I can't believe you've been here all day and didn't come visit. ", Tatiana said. "Aw, I figured you had more important things to do… — Richelle Mead
But neither money nor machines can create. They shuttle tokens of energy, but they do not transform. A civilization based on them puts people out… — Lewis Hyde
You're killing me here, Ash. Good, she said. She'd bend a few rules, but they both knew she wasn't going to push him beyond where… — Melissa Marr
anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate — Richelle Mead
There is no one truth. Thereâ€™s only what happened, based on how you perceive it. — Jodi Picoult
A company should limit its growth based on its ability to attract enough of the right people. — James C. Collins

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