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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as…
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Even today a good many distinguished minds seem unable to accept or even to understand that from a source of noise natural…
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In science there is and will remain a Platonic element which could not be taken away without ruining it. Among the infinite…
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The future of mankind is going to be decided within the next two generations, and there are two absolute requisites: We must…
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A totally blind process can by definition lead to anything; it can even lead to vision itself.
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The fundamental biological variant is DNA. That is why Mendel's definition of the gene as the unvarying bearer of hereditary traits, its…
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Among all the occurrences possible in the universe the a priori probability of any particular one of them verges upon zero. Yet…
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Man at last knows that he is alone in the unfeeling immensity of the universe, out of which he emerged only by…
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...the scientific attitude implies what I call the postulate of objectivity-that is to say, the fundamental postulate that there is no plan,…
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There are living systems; there is no living "matter." No substance, no single molecule, extracted and isolated from a living being possess,…
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One of the great problems of philosophy, is the relationship between the realm of knowledge and the realm of values. Knowledge is…
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Every living being is also a fossil. Within it, all the way down to the microscopic structure of its proteins, it bears…
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Evolution in the biosphere is therefore a necessarily irreversible process defining a direction in time; a direction which is the same as…
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Of all the duties enjoined by Christianity none is more essential and yet more neglected than prayer.
— Francois Fenelon
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It will be remembered, that a frequent recurrence to fundamental principles is solemnly enjoined by most of the state constitutions, and particularly…
— James Madison
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Tobacco smoke is the one element in which, by our European manners, men can sit silent together without embarrassment, and where no…
— Thomas Carlyle
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The need to proclaim Christ boldly and courageously is a continuing priority for the Church; indeed it is a solemn duty laid…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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And this food is called among us the Eucharist, of which no one is allowed to partake but the man who believes…
— Justin Martyr
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The suffering of either sex - of the male who is unable, because of the way in which he was reared, to…
— Margaret Mead
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And where are we told in the Scriptures that we are to keep the first day at all? We are commanded to…
— Isaac Williams
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Whatever is born is the work of God. So whatever is plastered on, is the devil's work.... How unworthy of the Christian…
— Tertullian
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Democracy cannot breathe, indeed will die, if those enjoined to protect it and uphold the laws snuff it out - with no…
— Marian Wright Edelman
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One of the cardinal sins in our country is profanity -- the taking of the name of the Lord in vain. Reverence…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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There is no possible line of conduct which has at some time and place been condemned, and which has not at some…
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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