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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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When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer, he will have to accept his suffering as his task. .…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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The ordinances do not impart eternal life to the believer, but they do confirm, strengthen, and heighten our awareness and enjoyment of…
— Sam Storms
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David Corbett has combined his unique talents as a gifted writer and an extraordinary teacher to create a superb resource on character…
— Sheldon Siegel
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Thomas Ligotti is an absolute master of supernatural horror and weird fiction, and a true original. He pursues his unique vision with…
— Ramsey Campbell
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His Unique Selling Position was to make the world work for 100% of humanity. .
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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When a man finds that it is his destiny to suffer... his unique opportunity lies in the way he bears his burden.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Clearly, what God wants above all is our will which we received as a free gift from God in creation and possess…
— Saint Joseph
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No man is an island- he is a holon. A Janus-faced entity who, looking inward, sees himself as a self-contained unique whole,…
— Arthur Koestler
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Could anything be absurder than a man? The animal who knows everything about himself--except why he was born and the meaning of…
— Storm Jameson
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Bob Beaudine challenges you to think differently. His unique approach to life and business has helped elevate many careers.
— Roger Goodell
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Every man's foremost task is the actualization of his unique, unprecedented and never-recurring potentialities, and not the repetition of something that another,…
— Martin Buber
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Each of us finds his unique vehicle for sharing with others his bit of wisdom.
— Ram Dass
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