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We [writers] must know that we can never escape the common misery and that our only justification, if indeed there is a justification, is to… — Albert Camus
It is obvious today that America has defaulted on this promissory note insofar as her citizens of color are concerned. Instead of honoring this sacred… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Choice is the essence of ethics: if there were no choice there would be no ethics, no good, no evil; good and evil have meaning… — Margaret Thatcher
When I was a fairly precocious young man I became thoroughly impressed with the futility of the hopes and strivings that chase most men restlessly… — Albert Einstein
Photographs shock insofar as they show something novel. — Susan Sontag
[God] is perfect not only insofar as He is absolute perfection, defining perfection in Himself and from His singular existence and total perfection, but also… — Pope Dionysius
In portrait photography there is something more profound that we seek inside a person, while being painfully aware that a limitation of our medium is… — Irving Penn
Insofar as he makes use of his healthy senses, man himself is the best and most exact scientific instrument possible. The greatest misfortune of modern… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of… — Paul Ricoeur
Of my private life I have nothing to say: it does not concern others. I have always had little liking for autobiographies and have no… — Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
In a word, we are like the servants of the centurion in the Gospel with regard to the bishops, insofar as when they say to… — Vincent de Paul
A mathematician is only perfect insofar as he is a perfect man, sensitive to the beauty of truth. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
There is no patriarchy or matriarchy in the garden; the two supervise each other. Adam is given no arbitrary power; Eve is to heed him… — Hugh Nibley
You persuade a man only insofar as you can talk his language by speech, gesture, tonality, order, image, attitude, idea, identifying your ways with his — Kenneth Burke
Insofar as poetry has a social function it is to awaken sleepers by other means than shock. — Denise Levertov
Some economists became obsessed with market efficiency and others with market failure. Generally held to be members of opposite schools-freshwater and saltwater, Chicago and Cambridge,… — George Gilder
By contrast with history, evolution is an unconscious process. Another, and perhaps a better way of putting it would be to say that evolution is… — Owen Barfield
History, insofar as it accustoms human beings to comprehend the whole of the past and to hasten forward with its conclusions into the far future,… — Friedrich Schiller
The small share of happiness attainable by man exists only insofar as he is able to cease to think of himself. — Theodor Reik
Insofar as it represents a genuine reconciliation of differences, a consensus is a fine thing; insofar as it represents a concealment of differences, it is… — J. William Fulbright
My feeling is religious insofar as I am imbued with the consciousness of the insufficiency of the human mind to understand more deeply the harmony… — Albert Einstein
What I'm passionate about is History, and politics interest me only insofar as it is the cross-section of History in the present. — Chris Marker
I am much occupied with the investigation of the physical causes [of motions in the Solar System]. My aim in this is to show that… — Johannes Kepler
Above all, remember that God looks for solid virtues in us, such as patience, humility, obedience, abnegation of your own will - that is, the… — Ignatius Loyola
Creation implies authority in the sense of originator. The possibility of a 'Fall' is implied in a Covenant insofar as the idea of a Covenant… — Kenneth Burke

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