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Darwin's theory of evolution is the last of the great nineteenth-century mystery religions. And as we speak it is now following Freudians…
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There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No…
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Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the…
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If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said…
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Commentators who today talk of 'The Dark Ages' when faith instead of reason was said to ruthlessly rule, have for their animadversions…
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Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for zyklon…
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Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one,
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I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it…
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Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.
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While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the…
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Validity is the touchstone of inference, and truth of judgment: the fact that vichyssoise is cold ratifies the judgment that vichyssoise is,…
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The definition of a limit is essentially his [Cauchy's] creation and is as much of a miracle as those fantastic Swiss clocks…
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Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the…
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What yells out at the US public . . . is the incandescent hypocrisy of so many people who, in the name…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Now, suppose a Negro does something really magnificent, and I glory, not in the benefit to mankind, but in the fact that…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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The mind of an artist, in order to achieve the prodigious effort of freeing whole and entire the work that is in…
— Virginia Woolf
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The desire to kill is like the desire to attack another with a red hot iron. I have to pick up the…
— Thomas Merton
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The intimate and the infinite are tangled together in this incandescent book, lit by Aristotle’s bright spark of a daughter. Lucid even…
— Marina Endicott
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I predict that very shortly the old-fashioned incandescent lamp, having a filament heated to brightness by the passage of electric current through…
— Nikola Tesla
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Wisdom is the aristic craving for extraordinary insights, for incandescent revelations that have the power to burst through banausic and doulic ordinariness:…
— Kenny Smith
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For all that we have done, as a civilization, as individuals, the universe is not stable, and nor is any single thing…
— Richard K. Morgan
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Ever since we crawled out of that primordial slime, that's been our unifying cry, 'More light.' Sunlight. Torchlight. Candlelight. Neon, incandescent lights…
— Diane Frolov
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Think of yourself as an incandescent power, illuminated and perhaps forever talked to by God and his messengers.
— Brenda Ueland
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It's like all my life I've been this tower standing at the edge of the ocean for some obscure purpose, and only…
— Laini Taylor
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