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- What is grand is necessarily obscure to weak men. That which can be made explicit to the idiot is not worth my… — William Blake
- Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- Some atheists are quite explicit that their atheism comes first. One of the most famous is Richard Lewontin, a professor of genetics,… — John Lennox
- Cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize...that we have an infuriating inability to understand, let alone… — Cleveland Amory
- In Illinois a pregnant woman who takes an illegal drug can be prosecuted for 'delivering a controlled substance to a minor.' This… — Randy Alcorn
- Since religion intrinsically rejects empirical methods, there should never be any attempt to reconcile scientific theories with religion. [An infinitely old universe,… — Hannes Alfven
- Instead of suppressing conflicts, specific channels could be created to make this conflict explicit, and specific methods could be set up by… — Albert Low
- Philosophy attempts, not to discover new truths about the world, but to gain a clear view of what we already know and… — Michael Dummett
- A too explicit elucidation in education destroys much of the pleasure of learning. There should be room for sly hinters, masters of… — Theodore Roethke
- The same divine authority that forbids the killing of a human being establishes certain exceptions, as when God authorizes killing by a… — Saint Augustine
- The Bush Administration do have moral values. Their moral values are very explicit: shine the boots of the rich and the powerful,… — Noam Chomsky
- The Caring for Climate initiative is fully aligned with our own explicit commitments, which reflect our respect for society in which we… — Unknown Author