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And there, right in the middle of it, I find 'Forgive us our sins as we forgive those that sin against us.' There is no… — C.S. Lewis
Turns out that once you kill a god, people want to talk to you. Paranormal insurance salesmen with special "godslayer" term life policies. Charlatan's with… — Kevin Hearne
I donâ€™t think Will Herondale and a sense of responsibility are even on speaking terms — Cassandra Clare
The selective voluntary blindness of human beings allows them to ignore the moral consequences of their choices. It has been one of the species' most… — Orson Scott Card
I soon began to sense a fundamental perceptual difficulty among male scholars (and some female ones) for which 'sexism' is too facile a term. It… — Adrienne Rich
The kiss lasted forever as Otto Frank kept talking from behind me. "And my conclusion is," he said, "since I had been in very good… — John Green
Unfortunately, beer was only a short-term answer. And head transplants had yet to be approved by the FDA. — J R Ward
Piracy is robbery with violence, often segueing into murder, rape and kidnapping. It is one of the most frightening crimes in the world. Using the… — Nick Harkaway
The universe, which is not merely the stars and the moon and the planets, flowers, grass and trees, but other people, has evolved no terms… — James A. Baldwin
We'd been assured it wouldn't be painful, though she might experience 'discomfort,' a term beloved of the medical profession that seems to be a synonym… — Lionel Shriver
Instead of engaging in cutthroat competition, we should strive to create value. In economic terms, this means a transition from a consumer economy - the… — Daisaku Ikeda
I am in no doubt that if you use the term 'luv' in a letter or text message then you are incapable of truly understanding… — Jon Richardson
Now that's a concept that's always fascinated me: the real world. Only a very specific subset of people use the term, have you noticed? To… — Tana French
In terms of morals there is no such thing as â€˜state.â€™ Just men. Individuals. Each responsible for his own acts. — Robert A. Heinlein
God never asked us to meet life's pressures and demands on our own terms or by relying upon our own strength. Nor did He demands… — Charles R. Swindoll
By saying you donâ€™t care if the world falls apart, in some small way youâ€™re saying you want it to stay together, on your own… — John Green
Homework is a term that means grown up imposed yet self-afflicting torture. — James Patterson
There is no justice in the laws of nature, no term for fairness in the equations of motion. The Universe is neither evil, nor good,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky
Thereâ€™s nothing more embarrassing than a person who tries to guess what the great American public would like, makes a compromise for the first time,… — Tom Waits
In the most basic terms it was about how when we experience art without critical awareness we consent to the ideas being promoted, either intentionally… — Simon Pegg

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