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...the crimes of violence committed for selfish, personal motives are historically insignificant compared to those committed ad majorem gloriam Dei, out of…
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There is only one prospect worse than being chained to an intolerable existence: The nightmare of a botched attempt to end it.
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Space-ships and time machines are no escape from the human condition. Let Othello subject Desdemona to a lie-detector test; his jealousy will…
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If the creator has a purpose in equipping us with a neck, he surely would have meant for us to stick it…
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The prerequisite of originality is the art of forgetting, at the proper moment, what we know.
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In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark.
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As modern physics started with the Newtonian revolution, so modern philosophy starts with what one might call the Cartesian Catastrophe. The catastrophe…
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The real achievement in discoveries ... is seeing an analogy where no one saw one before. .. The essence of discovery is…
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The evolution of the brain not only overshot the needs of prehistoric man, it is the only example of evolution providing a…
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In the meantime, the educated public continues to believe that Darwin has provided all the relevant answers by the magic formula of…
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When a chess player looks at the board, he does not see a static mosaic, a 'still life', but a magnetic field…
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No writer or teacher or artist can escape the responsibility of influencing others whether he intends to or not, whether he is…
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Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.
— Anne Sullivan Macy
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The fact remains; chauvinism is prevailing.
— Emma Bonino
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Bosnia is a complicated country: three religions, three nations and those "others". Nationalism is strong in all three nations; in two of…
— Alija Izetbegovic
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The old appeals to racial, sexual and religious chauvinism to rabid nationalist fervor, are beginning not to work.
— Carl Sagan
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Male chauvinism is . . . a shrewd method of extracting the maximum of work for the minimum of compensation.
— Michael Korda
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Anti-Semitism, as an extreme form of racial chauvinism, is the most dangerous vestige of cannibalism.
— Joseph Stalin
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I know that when a supersexy older girl with hips and breasts and nice hair wants to take off your glasses and…
— Chuck Palahniuk
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Our Press and our schools cultivate Chauvinism, militarism, dogmatism, conformism and ignorance. The arbitrary power of the Government is unlimited, and unexampled…
— Arthur Koestler
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National boundaries are not evident when we view the Earth from space. Fanatical ethnic or religious or national chauvinisms are a little…
— Carl Sagan
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Independence did not mean chauvinism and narrow nationalism.
— Said Musa
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