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Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since time began. Of… — Jeanette Winterson
Deep down, below the surface of the average man's conscience, he hears a voice whispering, "There is something not right," no matter how much his… — Carl Jung
It is merely an accident of history that it is considered normal in our society to believe that the Creator of the universe can hear… — Sam Harris
I do not accept any absolute formulas for living. No preconceived code can see ahead to everything that can happen in a man's life. As… — Martin Buber
In order to live, man must act; in order to act, he must make choices; in order to make choices, he must define a code… — Ayn Rand
That we occasionally violate our own stated moral code does not imply that we are insincere in espousing that code. — Neal Stephenson
You may want to keep a commonplace book which is a notebook where you can copy parts of books you think are in code, or… — Daniel Handler
Observance of customs and laws can very easily be a cloak for a lie so subtle that our fellow human beings are unable to detect… — Carl Jung
Coincidence was a concept he did not entirely trust. As someone who had spent his life exploring the hidden interconnectivity of disparate emblems and ideologies,… — Dan Brown
I kept the fingers of my left hand crossed all the time, while on my right-hand fingers I counted anything at allâ€”steps to the refrigerator,… — Mary Karr
No, mademoiselle, I would not like to see the children's menu. I have no doubt that the children's menu itself tastes better than the meals… — Eoin Colfer
Letâ€™s state it clearly: One great idea of the biblical revelation is that God is manifest in the ordinary, in the actual, in the daily,… — Richard Rohr
Official morality has always been oppressive and negative: it has said "thou shalt not," and has not troubled to investigate the effect of activities not… — Bertrand Russell
I would like to go for a ride with you, have you take me to stand before a river in the dark where hundreds of… — Amy Hempel
Investigation?" Isabelle laughed. "Now we're detectives? Maybe we should all have code names." "Good idea," said Jace. "I shall be Baron Hotschaft Von Hugenstein. — Cassandra Clare
Irrespective of whether we are believers or agnostics, whether we believe in God or karma, moral ethics is a code which everyone is able to… — Dalai Lama
It's as if every conversation with a woman was a test, and men always failed it, because they always lacked the key to the code… — Orson Scott Card
I parked in front of the Field Museum under a NO PARKING sign. There were a couple of actual spots I could have used, but… — Jim Butcher
No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior by means… — William Faulkner
I see the beauty of Mike's attempt to devise an ideal ethic and applaud his recognition that such must start by junking the present sexual… — Robert A. Heinlein

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