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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 religious traditions of…

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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…
There are gaps in the fossil graveyard, places where there should be intermediate forms, but where there is nothing whatsoever instead. No…
Ultimately, Leibniz argued, there are only two absolutely simple concepts, God and Nothingness. From these, all other concepts may be constructed, the…
If moral statements are about something, then the universe is not quite as science suggests it is, since physical theories, having said…
Commentators who today talk of 'The Dark Ages' when faith instead of reason was said to ruthlessly rule, have for their animadversions…
Just who has imposed on the suffering human race poison gas, barbed wire, high explosives, experiments in eugenics, the formula for zyklon…
Darwinism is not a sufficient condition for a phenomenon like Nazism but I think it's certainly a necessary one,
I do not know whether any of this is true. I am certain that the scientific community does not know that it…
Although every novel is derived directly from another novel, there is really only one novel, the Quixote.
While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the…
Validity is the touchstone of inference, and truth of judgment: the fact that vichyssoise is cold ratifies the judgment that vichyssoise is,…
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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May be is very well, but Must is the master. It is my duty to show justice without recompense. — Seneca the Younger
Recompense injury with justice, and recompense kindness with kindness. — Confucius
You are much surer that you are doing good when you pay money to those who work, as the recompense of their… — Samuel Johnson
In recompense, envy may be the subtlest - perhaps I should say the most insidious - of the seven deadly sins. — Joseph Epstein
It is sad, no doubt, to exhaust one's strength and one's days in cleaving the bosom of this jealous earth, which compels… — George Sand
While science has nothing of value to say on the great and aching questions of life, death, love and meaning, what the… — David Berlinski
In the first section of the Doctrine and Covenants we read that 'the Lord shall come to recompense unto every man according… — Mark E. Petersen
Community is composed of that which we don't attempt to measure, for which we keep no record and ask no recompense. Most… — Dee Hock
If you practice an excellent virtue without perceiving the taste of its aid, do not marvel; for until a man becomes humble,… — Isaac of Nineveh
In all places where there is a Summer and a Winter, and where your Gardens of pleasure are sometimes clothed with their… — Unknown Author
If it is not strong upon your heart to practice what you read, to what end do you read? To increase your… — Thomas Brooks
Large was his bounty, and his soul sincere, Heaven did a recompense as largely send: He gave to mis'ry (all he had)… — Thomas Gray

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